From: William A. Rowe Jr <wrowe@apache.org>
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 17:56:37 +0000 (+0000)
Subject:   Hmmm, two answers for the price of one.  Add the trailing-slash
X-Git-Tag: 2.0.18~28
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=96de15b1af65d0e80f44c49f9a0bd23dc2bd6ca3;p=apache

  Hmmm, two answers for the price of one.  Add the trailing-slash
  caviat to the docs.  Now to backport this better explanation to 1.3.


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@89105 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/conf/httpd-std.conf b/docs/conf/httpd-std.conf
index bd1559ff39..597b977226 100644
--- a/docs/conf/httpd-std.conf
+++ b/docs/conf/httpd-std.conf
@@ -464,7 +464,9 @@ ServerSignature On
 #
 # Note that if you include a trailing / on fakename then the server will
 # require it to be present in the URL.  So "/icons" isn't aliased in this
-# example, only "/icons/"..
+# example, only "/icons/".  If the fakename is slash-terminated, then the 
+# realname must also be slash terminated, and if the fakename omits the trailing 
+# slash, the realname must also omit it.
 #
 Alias /icons/ "@@ServerRoot@@/icons/"
 
diff --git a/docs/conf/httpd-win.conf b/docs/conf/httpd-win.conf
index 17343ac3b1..fffa3e600b 100644
--- a/docs/conf/httpd-win.conf
+++ b/docs/conf/httpd-win.conf
@@ -406,7 +406,9 @@ ServerSignature On
 #
 # Note that if you include a trailing / on fakename then the server will
 # require it to be present in the URL.  So "/icons" isn't aliased in this
-# example, only "/icons/"..
+# example, only "/icons/".  If the fakename is slash-terminated, then the 
+# realname must also be slash terminated, and if the fakename omits the trailing 
+# slash, the realname must also omit it.
 #
 Alias /icons/ "@@ServerRoot@@/icons/"