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diff --git a/doc/bugs/po:_po4a_too_strict_on_html_pages.mdwn b/doc/bugs/po:_po4a_too_strict_on_html_pages.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..eba59a682 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/po:_po4a_too_strict_on_html_pages.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +On some source .html pages, po4a wrongly detects a malformed document, +which makes the po plugin error out and the wiki build is aborted. + +I've pushed a [[patch]] to my `po` branch to fix this: it makes po4a +warn, instead of error'ing out, when it detects a malformed input +document. + +This is really a po4a bug which I will report, but since most ikiwiki +users are gonna live with Squeeze's po4a for a while, I think we +should workaround it in ikiwiki. + +Also, the current state of things makes it a bit too easy to break a +given ikiwiki site build (DoS) when both the html and po plugins are +enabled: inserting a html tag without closing it is enough. + +--[[intrigeri]] + +> Hmm, so this happened while I was away at the beach and I have a big +> backlog of stuff, only saw it now. I've merged the match for master and +> will be releasing that soon. I will cherry-pick the fix into at least +> my debian-stable branch too. I don't know if this is worth doing a whole +> security advisory for. --[[Joey]] |