Re: [Phpwiki-talk] Phpwiki producing junk

[Aredridel <rs...@nb...>]

On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 08:32:39AM -0800, Jeff Dairiki wrote:
> > If I then click on a link, I get a page full of junk characters.
> > 
> > Are you using Apache 2.0.x? I am, and I got the same results. The reason
> > 
> > apparently is that PhpWiki turns HTTP gzip compression on whether the 
> > client supports it or not. To fix it, I commented out the guts of 
> > compress_output() in lib/Request.pm.
> 
> Hrmph.  Yes this has come up before.   I suppose we should
> make the compression a config option (and probably disable it
> by default.)

It's a known bug in all but the latest PHP -- the latest ob_gzhandler
works as it should.  Detecting the PHP version should be easy...

Ari