Playing with a web server after a very long time can be fun...
I set up lighttpd (aka 'lighty') to
serve Mercurial and this blog.
Unfortunately, lighty 1.4.x cannot limit authentication just to PUT or POST requests -- 1.5 can.
I tried building lighty 1.5 on OpenWrt which inevitably dished up some more OpenWrt tickets
(#2247,
#2224
). On the other hand, I learnt quite a bit on the GNU libtool
craziness (see http://www.metastatic.org/text/libtool.html)...
posted at: 07:00 | path: /projects/OpenWrt | permanent link