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-rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/removal_of_transient_pages.mdwn | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/autoindex_should_use_add__95__autofile.mdwn | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/transient_pages.mdwn | 15 |
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bugs/removal_of_transient_pages.mdwn b/doc/bugs/removal_of_transient_pages.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ef7607c3a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/removal_of_transient_pages.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +The remove plugin cannot remove [[todo/transient_pages]]. + +> this turns out to be harder than +> I'd hoped, because I don't want to introduce a vulnerability in the +> non-regular-file detection, so I'd rather defer that. --[[smcv]] + +This is particularly a problem for tag pages, and autoindex +created pages. So both plugins default to not creating transient +pages, until this is fixed. --[[Joey]] + +> I'll try to work out which of the checks are required for security +> and which are just nice-to-have, but I'd appreciate any pointers +> you could give. --[[smcv]] + +>> I assume by "non-regular file", you are referring to the check +>> in remove that the file "Must exist on disk, and be a regular file" ? +>> --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/autoindex_should_use_add__95__autofile.mdwn b/doc/todo/autoindex_should_use_add__95__autofile.mdwn index 908c85cb4..f3fb24c16 100644 --- a/doc/todo/autoindex_should_use_add__95__autofile.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/autoindex_should_use_add__95__autofile.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ `add_autofile` is a generic version of [[plugins/autoindex]]'s code, so the latter should probably use the former. --[[smcv]] +> [[merged|done]] --[[Joey]] + ---- [[!template id=gitbranch branch=smcv/ready/autoindex-autofile author="[[smcv]]"]] diff --git a/doc/todo/transient_pages.mdwn b/doc/todo/transient_pages.mdwn index c08d54228..fe2259b40 100644 --- a/doc/todo/transient_pages.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/transient_pages.mdwn @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ It could also be used for an [[todo/alias_directive]]. --[[smcv]] +> All [[merged|done]] --[[Joey]] + -------------------------- [[!template id=gitbranch branch=smcv/ready/transient author="[[smcv]]"]] @@ -27,14 +29,24 @@ It could also be used for an [[todo/alias_directive]]. Related branches: * `ready/tag-test`: an extra regression test for tags + > merged --[[Joey]] * either `transient-relative` or `transient-relative-api`: avoid using `Cwd` on initialization + > merged the latter --[[Joey]] * `ready/transient-aggregate`: use for aggregate + > merged --[[Joey]] * `ready/transient-autoindex`: optionally use for autoindex, which is [[!debbug 544322]] (includes autoindex-autofile from [[todo/autoindex should use add__95__autofile]]) + > merged. I do note that this interacts badly with ikiwiki-hosting's + > backup/restore/branch handling, since that does not back up the + > transientdir by default, and so autoindex will not recreate the + > "deleted" pages. I'll probably have to make it back up the transientdir + > too. --[[Joey]] * `ready/transient-recentchanges`: use for recentchanges + > merged --[[Joey]] * `ready/transient-tag`: optionally use for tag (includes tag-test) + > merged --[[Joey]] I think this branch is now enough to be useful. It adds the following: @@ -146,6 +158,9 @@ Not done yet (in that branch, at least): >> you could give. Note that my branch wasn't meant to enable either >> by default, and now hopefully doesn't. --[[smcv]] + >>> Opened a new bug for this, [[bugs/removal_of_transient_pages]] + >>> --[[Joey]] + * Transient tags that don't match any pages aren't deleted: I'm not sure that that's a good idea anyway, though. Similarly, transient autoindexes of directories that become empty aren't deleted. |