Hi Eric,

Thanks for the insight. Do you mean that I should set it using SetEnvIf, or did 
you have something else in mind?

Regards,
Karim
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From: Eric Covener [[email protected]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 16:00
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [us...@httpd] Processing mod_cache after mod_rewrite

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Karim Zaki <[email protected]> wrote:
> All,
>
> I need to have mod_cache process requests after mod_rewrite is done with 
> them. The reason I need this is that CacheEnable only accepts a path and will 
> cache everything under that path, while I need to cache based on more 
> granular criteria...so I need mod_rewrite to look at the request and modify 
> it, and then mod_cache to see the modified URI and act accordingly. mod_cache 
> should not cache any request that's been modified by mod_rewrite, since it 
> would no longer fall under the cacheable path. However, what happens is that 
> mod_rewrite modifies the URI, but mod_cache still sees the original URI.
>
> I googled and found  two old threads from 2005 and 2007 discussing mod_cache 
> being a "quick" handler and citing this as the reason for this behavior. Is 
> there any way around it?


The next 2.2.x release will allow you to do E=no-cache:1 to prevent a
response from being saved by mod_cache.

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.3/env.html

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