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diff --git a/www/mod_encoding/pkg-descr b/www/mod_encoding/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index c6bd27284f25..000000000000 --- a/www/mod_encoding/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -mod_encoding - Apache module for non-ascii filename interoperability - -This module improves non-ascii filename interoperability of apache -(and mod_dav). - -It seems many WebDAV clients send filename in its platform-local -encoding. But since mod_dav expects everything, even HTTP request -line, to be in UTF-8, this causes an interoperability problem. - -I believe this is a future issue for specification (RFC?) to -standardize encoding used in HTTP request-line and HTTP header, but -life would be much easier if mod_dav (and others) can handle various -encodings sent by clients, TODAY. This module does just that. - -This module adds following directives: EncodingEngine, SetServerEncoding, -AddClientEncoding, DefaultClientEncoding, and NormalizeUsername. - -Note by maintainer: - It also solves the problem with the "hostname\\username" - way of authentication that Windows machines do when they - attach to a DAV server. See the use of the NormalizeUsername - directive. - -WWW: http://webdav.todo.gr.jp/ |