Re: Error in authz file

On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:55:20PM +0100, Peter Lundblad wrote:
> Daniel Rall writes:
> > On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Mats Fors wrote:
> >
> > Are you sure this is the authz file which is actually in use? Unless
> > those comments at the end of the line are a problem, I'd expect your
> > authz file to have a improperly defined rule like:
> >
>
> But this is exactly the problem. The config file parser does not strip
> off comments inside values. So, put your comments above the lines or something.

It would be nice if the authz parser complained about the first invalid
character in the value, rather than (it appears) the last. In most
cases of this type, that'd be '#', which would more quickly clue us in
on the problem.

Regards,
Malcolm