Hi Maciej, On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 12:39:19PM +0100, Maciej Zdeb wrote: > Hi, > > Since 30ee1efe676e8264af16bab833c621d60a72a4d7 "MEDIUM: h2: use the > normalized URI encoding for absolute form requests" we're using absolute > URI when possible. As stated in the commit message this also changed the > way it is reported in logs, especially for H2. > > Docs describes %HP as "HTTP request URI without query string (path)" and > the word "path" suggests that %HP behaves exactly the same as "path" sample > fetch (it surprised me after HAProxy update that it's not true). Shouldn't > we delete the "(path)" from that description? Even better would be to > change it to "rel_path/abs_path" like it is in rfc or "relative/absolute > URI" but it is too long. :) If I'm the only one that got confused then it > may stay. But... > > Do you think that it might be useful to implement another var, let's say > %HRU described as "HTTP request relative URI"? :) Usually in my logs I'm > not interested in absolute uri and relative is sufficient.
Few people play with absolute URIs in practice, that's why such issues started to pop up very late. Your example above is just yet another proof of this. So you're probalbly not the only one, but the few others might have silently fixed the meaning in their mind while you've fixed it in the doc, which is better! Applied now, thank you! Willy
