[pkg-squid-devel] squeeze update of squid3?

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Wed Jul 29 22:12:06 UTC 2015


On 28/07/2015 6:42 a.m., Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 24 Jul 2015, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> That redesign has proven non-trivial and halted the (brief) two attempts
>> I've made at it so far. Anyone wanting to dig in and assist is welcome.
>> I can offer naming credits in the official Advisory document, and
>> gratitude from all distros for a working Squid 3.3 or earlier patch.
> 
> I gave a try at this... I have something that compiles but I won't have
> the time to test it any time soon (vacation coming up). It was definitely
> not trivial to backport and I made the choice to backport
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.4/revision/12905 too otherwise
> I could not imagine any way to do it.
> 
> I would be glad if someone else could test it and review it.
> 
> It's a patch for the Debian package in Debian 6 squeeze, thus 3.1.6.
> 
> Beware, I have almost zero practical experience with C++ and there might
> be some newbie mistakes.
> 
> Cheers,
> 

Thank you VERY much !

Code looks okay to me just reading through it. No problems on the newbie
front ;-)

Sadly I dont have a Squeeze system anywhere handy. Will be trying to
confirm it on a 3.3 build today.

Amos




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