Re: over-aggressive redirection in mod_dir

[Jim Winstead]

On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:13:13PM -0500, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> Bill Stoddard wrote:
> > 
> > > Bah.  I say follow the RFC.  Apache is a reference implementation
> > > of HTTP, and should do so in any event.
> > 
> > And what do you do when a paying customer says 'hey, this function
> > that 1000's of my customers depend on that used to work is now
> > broken'?
> 
> Apache *has* no 'paying customers.'

but hasn't the standard httpd solution to these things been to
implement something like 'nokeepalive' and introduce a BrowserMatch
line to the standard config to enable the incorrect behavior for
broken browsers?

maybe a solution along these lines would be appropriate here.

jim