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-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/use_secure_cookies_for_ssl_logins.mdwn | 13 |
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diff --git a/doc/todo/use_secure_cookies_for_ssl_logins.mdwn b/doc/todo/use_secure_cookies_for_ssl_logins.mdwn index a91a15b98..a7030d08c 100644 --- a/doc/todo/use_secure_cookies_for_ssl_logins.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/use_secure_cookies_for_ssl_logins.mdwn @@ -10,3 +10,16 @@ This branch adds `sslcookie => 0, sslcookie_auto => 1` as an option; this uses the `HTTPS` environment variable, so if you log in over SSL you'll get a secure session cookie, but if you log in over HTTP, you won't. (The syntax for the setup file is pretty rubbish - any other suggestions?) + +> Does this need to be a configurable option at all? The behavior could +> just be changed in the sslcookie = 0 case. It seems sorta reasonable +> that, once I've logged in via https, I need to re-login if I then +> switch to http. +> +> And, if your change is made, the sslcookie option could probably itself +> be dropped too -- at least I don't see a real use case for it if ikiwiki +> is more paranoid about cookies by default. +> +> Might be best to fix +> [[todo/want_to_avoid_ikiwiki_using_http_or_https_in_urls_to_allow_serving_both]] +> first, so that dual https/http sites can better be set up. --[[Joey]] |