quite old: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=326143&view=rev
On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 11:25 AM, William A Rowe Jr <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:20 AM, William A Rowe Jr <wr...@rowe-clan.net> > wrote: >> >> >> This is worthy of discussion on docs@httpd, so please allow me to cite >> your example... Your report does suggest that we might illustrate this alias >> effect more clearly in the docs, e.g. an example like this; >> >> Note that unexpected expansion may occur when trailing slashes >> are omitted, including the case of "Alias / /foo". Given the example; >> Alias /icons /usr/share/icons >> A request for /icons/small.gif is mapped to /usr/share/icons/small.gif >> A request for /icons-private/small.gif is mapped to >> /usr/share/icons-private/small.gif >> This behavior is by-design. > > > When did this get mis-stated at > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_alias.html#alias, the information > seems most incorrect... > > Alias "/image" "/ftp/pub/image" > > A request for http://example.com/image/foo.gif would cause the server to > return the file /ftp/pub/image/foo.gif. Only complete path segments are > matched, so the above alias would not match a request for > http://example.com/imagefoo.gif. > > > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org
