[pkg-lighttpd] Bug#445459: Bug#445459: lighttpd: mod_alias fails on localhost

[Pierre Habouzit]

On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 06:56:54PM +0000, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> On Dec 13, 2007 5:51 PM, Pierre Habouzit <madcoder at debian.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 04:31:00PM +0000, Andy Balaam wrote:
> > > This appears to be a known issue and one that is apparently by design.
> > > It seems wrong to me.
> > >
> > > See this bug:
> > >
> > > http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1427
> >
> >   thanks a lot for the explanation. I'd say that if design implies that,
> > design is fucked up somewhere. But at least it's good to understand why
> > and what fails.
> 
> Can't the /doc/ alias just be dropped?

  no, it's the httpd debian policy to support /doc/ alias on localhost.

> IMO it's not ok to hijack /doc/. Users might wish to use it for another purpose.

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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder at debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org
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