[pkg-lighttpd] Bug#386568: Bug#386568: Bug#386568: lighttpd: Problem exists in current sid version

[Krzysztof Krzyżaniak]

Patrick Schoenfeld wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> sorry, for the late reply. I have not received a mail by the BTS, but
> saw this when i revisited this bug entries page latest.
> 
>> could you please reinstate:
>>
>> alias.url = ("___invalid___" => "___invalid___")
>> in lighttpd.conf somewhere, and then use the alias.url += version in
> 
> i did add this in lighttpd.conf. And my conf-enabled/10-mantis.conf
> looks like this:
> 
> alias.url += ( "/mantis/" => "/usr/share/mantis/www/" )
> 
>> your configuration and tell us if it works ?
> 
> No. It does not work. Current installed version is lighttpd 1.4.18-1 due
> to upgrades. Note also, that I am trying to access the alias from
> localhost, so IMHO this is pointless, because of the /doc/ alias, isn't it?
> 
> Another note regarding the alias topic:
> The contained /doc/ alias does only work if calling http://hostname/doc/
> (note the slash at eol) while it is not working without the slash at the
> eol. Is that wanted behavior? Seems to be wrong.

well, it depends.  http://hostname/doc/ and http://hostname/doc are not 
the same url/documents. First goes to directory, later to file/document. 
Ok, decent webservers usually check if http://hostname/doc give 404 and 
send second request for http://hostname/doc/ url.

   eloy
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