- From: Ville Skytta via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2009 08:18:04 +0000
- To: www-validator-cvs@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/perl/modules/W3C/LinkChecker/docs In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv23019 Modified Files: checklink.html Log Message: Add note about output buffering and mod_deflate. Index: checklink.html =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/perl/modules/W3C/LinkChecker/docs/checklink.html,v retrieving revision 1.54 retrieving revision 1.55 diff -u -d -r1.54 -r1.55 --- checklink.html 19 Apr 2009 09:58:25 -0000 1.54 +++ checklink.html 3 Oct 2009 08:18:01 -0000 1.55 @@ -193,6 +193,24 @@ </p> <p> + In online mode, link checker's output should not be buffered to avoid + browser timeouts. The link checker itself does not buffer its output, + but in some cases output buffering needs to be explicitly disabled for + it in the web server running it. One such case is Apache's mod_deflate + compression module which as a side effect results in output buffering; + one way to disable it for the link checker (while leaving it enabled for + other resources if configured so elsewhere) is to add the following + section to an appropriate place in the Apache configuration (assuming the + link checker script's filename is <code>checklink</code>): + </p> + + <blockquote><pre> +<Files checklink> + SetEnv no-gzip +</Files> +</pre></blockquote> + + <p> If you want to enable the authentication capabilities with Apache, have a look at <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/1999JulSep/0140.html">Steven Drake's hack</a>.
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