[rt-devel] Bug/oversight in templates and fix

Mick Szucs mick at onramp.ca
Tue Sep 30 14:48:39 EDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 12:02, James Terry wrote:
> Not very long at all.  I'm just entering in text, and I get around 1328
> bytes of reliability before bad things (bad things = truncation) start to
> happen.  Playing around, I was able to successfully formulate strings of
> text of size up to 1508 that went through okay, but after a certain point,
> the form submission started eating the remainder.  Curiously, when this
> truncation occurs, it always snaps the limit back to 1328.  
> 
> This is with Apache 2.0.40-21.3, the default version that ships w/ Red Hat 
> 9.  (Yes, I know Red Hat is bad for a lot of things, but I feel like my 
> solution is pretty simple.)

The default version of mod_perl that ships with Redhat 9
(mod_perl-1.99_07) truncates POST requests at 3128 bytes.  It's a know
issue.

Updated to mod_perl-1.99_09 from Rawhide.

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Mick Szucs <mick at onramp.ca>
Onramp Network Services Inc.




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