According to Geoff Hutchison:
> At 9:55 PM +0200 2/8/00, Valdas Andrulis wrote:
> >So there is the fix(i thinks this code was thought this way, common
> >error with if else):
...
> Whoops! This is a good bug-fix. This is probably going to cause a
> number of problems with things like exclude_urls and limit_urls_to as
> well.
Yes, basically anytime case_sensitive was true, the pattern didn't get
compiled.
> As for the robots.tx, I think we want to stick to the first matching
> section. Any matching section overrides the *, but I think Gilles's
> code is what we want.
OK, I've committed Valdas's fix to HtRegex.cc, and my fix to Server.cc
to implement stricter enforcement of the first match rule.
> I think this is the typical (and expected) format. If Loic's search
> turns up some interesting examples of other formats, we may want to
> consider a more liberal parser. I think we probably want to consider
> an Allow section, but it would be a bit tricky.
Well, I didn't see anything in his e-mail to suggest the more liberal
parsing is warranted, but I'm still open to counter-arguments. It's an
easy change in any case, so if anyone can make a good case for doing
things differently, please do so before 3.2.0b2 goes into pre-release.
> P.S. I'm currently quite swamped, so I will probably not be
> responding to much discussion--I don't want to rush off a response
> and stick my foot in my mouth!
Let's hope the load will be light in the next little while, because I
can't promise to pick up the slack. I've been neglecting other tasks
lately and I really need to get back to them.
--
Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930
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