The following reply was made to PR general/704; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Apache bugs database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: general/704: VirtualHost relative paths are being over-ridden by global Alias paths (fwd) Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 01:07:56 -0600 (MDT) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 15:28:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: William Sommers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: general/704: VirtualHost relative paths are being over-ridden by global Alias paths I'm still confused -- SRC="images/whatever.jpg" is a relative URL which the *client* translates to a full URL before passing to the server. So apache never sees a relative request. If you have Alias /images/ /var/www/images/ in your srm.conf then every single vhost inherits that setting. Perhaps you don't want it in your global server. Are you saying that if someone accesses http://vhost/images/foobar.gif it does the wrong thing? Dean
