Ticket #47398: wp-favicon-request.diff

wp-includes/load.php

@@ -157 +157 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Don't load all of WordPress when handling a favicon.ico request.
- *
- * Instead, send the headers for a zero-length favicon and bail.
- *
- * @since 3.0.0
- */
-function wp_favicon_request() {
-        if ( '/favicon.ico' == $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] ) {
-                header( 'Content-Type: image/vnd.microsoft.icon' );
-                exit;
-        }
-}
-
-/**
  * Die with a maintenance message when conditions are met.
  *
  * Checks for a file in the WordPress root directory named ".maintenance".

wp-settings.php

@@ -67 +67 @@
 // Standardize $_SERVER variables across setups.
 wp_fix_server_vars();
 
-// Check if we have received a request due to missing favicon.ico
-wp_favicon_request();
-
 // Check if we're in maintenance mode.
 wp_maintenance();