From: pcs <pcs@unknown>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 14:17:28 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add content negotiation known bug
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=26a6f2987b8727f47d88f9739015d79af1d59bba;p=thirdparty%2Fapache%2Fhttpd.git

Add content negotiation known bug


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/1.3@78270 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/APACHE_1_2_X/htdocs/manual/misc/known_bugs.html b/APACHE_1_2_X/htdocs/manual/misc/known_bugs.html
index 68054d4a585..2c9316f06eb 100644
--- a/APACHE_1_2_X/htdocs/manual/misc/known_bugs.html
+++ b/APACHE_1_2_X/htdocs/manual/misc/known_bugs.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The most up-to-date resource for bug tracking and information is the
 <A HREF="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi">Apache bug database</A>.
 All existing bugs will be noted there.  Below is a synopsis of
 significant outstanding bugs at release time.  In fact you really
-shouldn't trust anything this page says other than maybe the 1.2b8
+shouldn't trust anything this page says other than the 1.2
 information.
 
 <P>See Also: <A HREF="compat_notes.html">Compatibility notes</A></P>
@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ information.
     <p>This will be tracked as
     <a href="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi/full/467">PR#467</a>.
     </LI>
+
+    <a name="cnegbug"></a>
+    <LI>Apache's <A HREF="../content-negotiation.html">Content
+    Negotiation</A> should pick the smallest variant if there
+    are several that are equally acceptable. A bug in 1.2 means it no
+    longer does this unless all the variants have character sets. 
+    This <A HREF="../../dist/contrib/patches/1.2/conneg-bug.patch">patch</A>
+    fixes this problem. It also fixes the problem which makes Apache
+    pick the last equally acceptable variant instead of the first.
+    <p>This will be tracked as
+    <a href="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi/full/94">PR#94</a>.
+    </LI>
 </OL>
 
 <H2>Version 1.2b8</H2>