----- Original Message -----
> Per a dialog with a reporter and Ben Laurie, I did a search on where
> we had enabled Multiviews, and I'd propose we disable this by default
> as the server would default it as well.  These places were;
>
> Index: extra/httpd-userdir.conf.in
> ===================================================================
> --- extra/httpd-userdir.conf.in       (revision 1166228)
> +++ extra/httpd-userdir.conf.in       (working copy)
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>  #
>  <Directory "/home/*/public_html">
>      AllowOverride FileInfo AuthConfig Limit Indexes
> -    Options MultiViews Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch IncludesNoExec
> +    Options Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch IncludesNoExec
>      <Limit GET POST OPTIONS>
>          Order allow,deny
>          Allow from all
> Index: extra/httpd-autoindex.conf.in
> ===================================================================
> --- extra/httpd-autoindex.conf.in     (revision 1166228)
> +++ extra/httpd-autoindex.conf.in     (working copy)
> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
>  Alias /icons/ "@exp_iconsdir@/"
>
>  <Directory "@exp_iconsdir@">
> -    Options Indexes MultiViews
> +    Options Indexes
>      AllowOverride None
>      Order allow,deny
>      Allow from all
>
> Amazingly it doesn't show up in extra/httpd-manual.conf because we
> don't even rely on the feature (those are type-maps).
>
> Neither /~user/ or /icons/ by default requires the multiviews
> feature.
> So please indicate which way we want to go here...
>
>   [ ] +1 remove these MultiViews from trunk/2.2/2.0
>   [ ] -1 leave these with MultiViews by default

+1 remove from trunk
-1 remove from 2.2/2.0

Who knows how many configs we're breaking with that?
Also I don't quite see how it's a security thing, at best "security"
and, for sure, a performance thing (notice: No "")

i

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