Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group wrote:
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>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Jeff Trawick
>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2008 15:36
>> An: dev@httpd.apache.org
>> Betreff: Re: mod_cgid doesn't pass null arguments on command line
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Eric Covener
>> <covener@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Background: When a query string doesn't have key/value
>> pairs, the
>> query string is tokenized on the '+' character and the
>> values are sent
>> as argv to the CGI script.
>>
>>
>> It looks like a change to discard null tokens snuck in
>> along with a
>> suexec patch, r87905 (look for strcmp)
>>
>>
>> mod_cgi works fine though (tiny caveat: I tried this with cgi
>> vs. cgid on a 2061 tree I had handy). The discrepancy
>> between arg handling in cgi/cgid is the major concern as far
>> as user impact.
>
> I don't get why there is a difference between mod_cgi and mod_cgid
> how they handle NULL arguments. Is there any specific reason why mod_cgid
> skips them?
> Whatever is the correct thing (skipping or not): Lets make mod_cgi / mod_cgid
> behave in the same way.
+1, they should have identical behaviors, and I would prefer to fix that
in 2.2x, not just add another env var.
-Paul
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