From 3389aabe137ff0879d121933acf58d7d94160f50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc Delisle <marc@infomarc.info>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 21:27:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] bug 833790

---
 ChangeLog |  1 +
 left.php  | 10 +++++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c301bf593..eba0818c4 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ $Source$
     * lang/estonian: Updated, thanks to Alvar Soome (finsoft).
     * libraries/transformations/text_plain__dateformat.inc.php:
       patch 845690: show real data before transformation
+    * left.php: bug 833790: put a workaround in place
   
 2003-12-04 Garvin Hicking <grinch@supergarv.de>
     * browse_foreigner.php, mult_submits.inc.php, tbl_change.php,
diff --git a/left.php b/left.php
index 79cf7c2dd..6dfae20b6 100644
--- a/left.php
+++ b/left.php
@@ -31,7 +31,15 @@ if ($cfg['OBGzip']) {
     }
 }
 
-PMA_checkParameters(array('hash'));
+// This check had been put here to avoid revealing the full path
+// of the phpMyAdmin directory in case this script is called
+// directly. But some users report a "Missing hash" message and
+// I cannot reproduce it, so let's define $hash to a dummy value
+// and hope some other clue will surface, to sort this bug.
+//PMA_checkParameters(array('hash'));
+if (!isset($hash)) {
+    $hash='';
+}
 
 require_once('./libraries/bookmark.lib.php');
 require_once('./libraries/relation.lib.php');