[Bug 947744] Re: $ anchor doesn't work in Directory ~ regexp

2013-03-06 Thread jimav
Adding this comment in case someone else finds this bug: This has apparently been fixed upstream in apache2 v2.3.9, but AFAIK Ubuntu is still on v2.2.x (March 2013). "his directive applies to requests for directories that may or may not end in a trailing slash, so expressions that are anchored to

[Bug 947744] Re: $ anchor doesn't work in Directory ~ regexp

2012-03-06 Thread Robie Basak
I agree that if this is expected behaviour then it should be documented more clearly - specifically in the Directory section as well as the DirectoryMatch section. I'm reluctant to suggest a change in Ubuntu for this, unless the upstream Apache project who develop the software also carry the fix,

[Bug 947744] Re: $ anchor doesn't work in Directory ~ regexp

2012-03-06 Thread jimav
If it's really not a bug, would you please change the documentation of "Directory" to make clear that end-of-line $ is not intended to work? I see now that it says this for DirectoryMatch but there is no mention of this limitation where Directory is documented in the manual. Thanks. -- You recei

[Bug 947744] Re: $ anchor doesn't work in Directory ~ regexp

2012-03-06 Thread Robie Basak
>From http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#directorymatch: "The end-of-line character ($) cannot be matched with this directive." I appreciate that you're using rather than , but I cannot find any documented difference between the two. I suspect that they work the same internally.

[Bug 947744] Re: $ anchor doesn't work in Directory ~ regexp

2012-03-05 Thread jimav
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