On Fri, 2002-02-01 at 10:51, Geoffrey Young wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The problem is that the Location directives below are acting more like
> > LocationMatch directives. For example, if I hit the URL
> > '/admin/workflow/media', I would expect the '/' Location's handlers to
> > handle the request. But they're not. Instead, it's the '/media' Location
> > handlers. It's as if I had set it up with LocationMatch */media* instead
> > of Location.
> 
> every time I hear of someone setting a dynamic action for
> 
> <Location />
> 
> they run into problems.  I don't know why.  all I can say is that I 
> _think_ I've heard new-httpd talking about / being special in some 
> regard, thus making it a bad idea.  I've never been able to find the 
> thread I'm thinking about in the archives, so it may not exist.  I could 
> be dreaming entirely, but it's there, like a splinter in my mind :)
> 
> anyway, so I guess I'm saying fiddle with something other than / and see 
> if that helps.

If memory serves correctly, you can overcome this with a LocationMatch
directive on /

Something like

<LocationMatch "/^\/$/">
</LocationMatch>

Cees

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