+1 - this will make couchapps a bit prettier :) On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
> Cool. > > On 18 Feb 2010, at 23:36, Jan Lehnardt wrote: > > > > > On 18 Feb 2010, at 15:30, Noah Slater wrote: > > > >> What happens when the Host header is absent? Does it default to the > first one in the file, like Apache httpd? > > > > The default case (when there is no Host header (HTTP 1.0) or the host > header doesn't match any vhost) is to act as if the bind-address + port were > called, just like before. > > > > Cheers > > Jan > > -- > > > > > >> > >> On 18 Feb 2010, at 23:23, Jan Lehnardt wrote: > >> > >>> Hi dev@, > >>> > >>> I added virtual host handling to CouchDB. I have a Github branch for > you to check out: > >>> > >>> http://github.com/janl/couchdb/commits/vhosts > >>> > >>> Alternatively, here's a full diff including etap tests: > >>> > >>> http://www.friendpaste.com/6B5dQU1fb27boOvxhm2nhf > >>> > >>> From local.ini: > >>> > >>> ; To enable Virtual Hosts in CouchDB, add a vhost = path directive. All > requests to > >>> ; the Virual Host will be redirected to the path. In the example below > all requests > >>> ; to http://example.com/ are redirected to /database. > >>> ; If you run CouchDB on a specific port, include the port number in the > vhost: > >>> ; example.com:5984 = /database > >>> > >>> [vhosts] > >>> ;example.com = /database/ > >>> > >>> In combination with Benoit's rewriter, this allows you to create > virtual hosts with > >>> really pretty URLs. > >>> > >>> The CouchDB default behaviour isn't changed. CouchDB simply inspects a > >>> request's `Host:` header and maps it against any defined virtual hosts. > If a > >>> match is found, CouchDB will make an internal redirect much like the > rewriter. > >>> > >>> I did a stupid A/B test with Apache Bench and couldn't see any > performance > >>> degradation. Feel free to prove me wrong :) > >>> > >>> I'd like to commit this to trunk and also backport to 0.11. What do you > think? > >>> > >>> Thanks for you feedback. > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> Jan > >>> -- > >>> > >> > > > >
