On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 12:26 +0100, Mark Thomas wrote: > You need to be able to quote the section of the spec that demonstrates > it is wrong. Having quickly scanned the 2.5 and 3.0 specs I think you > are going to find that there is no clear definition of whether filters > are processed before or after welcome files. Currently, Tomcat handles > welcome files first. > > If you can find some spec language that requires filters to be processed > before welcome files, the bug is valid. If you can't it is "won't fix" > and I'll add clarifying the order to my list of issues to raise with the > EG for Servlet 3.1
Welcome files was never specified as a forward in the first place, since that's what the user expects to some extent. Similarly, welcome files without a physical file has also been an area with disagreements. Rémy --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
