From 70b026c921b6e110e683fe3c7e4094ca8c9a526c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Evans Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 11:20:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Be clear in README that webrick should not be used in production --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0027072b..685dc84d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ A WEBrick server can be composed of multiple WEBrick servers or servlets to prov WEBrick also includes tools for daemonizing a process and starting a process at a higher privilege level and dropping permissions. +WEBrick is suitable for use in testing and for development. However, while the developers of WEBrick will attempt to fix security issues, they do not encourage the use of WEBrick to serve production web applications that may be subject to hostile input. + ## Installation Add this line to your application's Gemfile: