I have now posted the patch at
http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1996
I decided to have only an option that uses stdin, as it is simpler for
users.
- Dave
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 10:52:08PM +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> tis 2007-06-12 klockan 11:24 -0500 skrev Dave Dykstra:
>
> > The man page and squid.conf still talk about a '-a port' command line
> > option to override the port number, even though it is gone from the
> > code.
>
> Right.. cleaning up.
>
> > Because of that former option, I chose '-A fd' as the option. So
> > '-A 0' would work for passing in stdin. If you like, I could make it
> > only work via stdin, but I don't think it makes sense to support both a
> > general file descriptor option and a separate one for stdin-only.
>
> Supporting both is perfectly fine.
>
> > Let
> > me know which way you prefer. Oh, or are you saying that squid should
> > check to see if stdin is a socket (with getsockopt), and if so assume it
> > should just use it?
>
> No, it might be a socket in other situations. I prefer an explicit
> command line option for this mode of operation.
>
> Regards
> Henrik
