From: markus dot welsch at suk dot de
Operating system: Linux 2.4.22 (Debian 3.0r1)
PHP version: 4.3.3
PHP Bug Type: Session related
Bug description: empty session.save_path = problem (session.use_only_cookies = 1)

Description:
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When using sessions and having session.save_path to an empty value the
session data won't be saved - even if session.use_only_cookies = 1

When session.save_path is specified it works fine.

Reproduce code:
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<?php

session_name("test");
session_start();

print "Session-ID: ".session_id()."<br>";
print_r($_SESSION);
$_SESSION['test'] = "example";

?>

Expected result:
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Session-ID: c0b505ac52883be84dd9681fc6e84c50
Array ( [test] => example )

Actual result:
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Session-ID: c0b505ac52883be84dd9681fc6e84c50
Array ( )

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