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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Rob Hartill <ro...@imdb.com> on 1996/06/17 23:47:04 UTC
Re: WWW Form Bug Report: "No "Optional" clause in the VirtualHost config" on BSDI
Hi,
I think we've covered this for 1.1 (due any day now)
>Submitter:
>Operating system: BSDI, version: 2.1
>Version of Apache Used: 1.0.5
>Extra Modules used:
>URL exhibiting problem:
>
>Symptoms:
>--
>In the NCSA httpd you can put the cluase "optional"
>in the VirtualHost config. If you reset the server
>and for some reason that virtual host can't go up (config error,
>directory doesn't exist, etc..) the server will
>still go up but with out that virtual host. This
>it most essential for companies who do a lot of
>changes to their virtual hosts.
>--
>
>Backtrace:
>--
>
>--
--
Rob Hartill (robh@imdb.com)
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Re: WWW Form Bug Report: "No "Optional" clause in the VirtualHost config" on BSDI
Posted by Brian Behlendorf <br...@organic.com>.
This is actually untrue - only if the document root is missing, will
things still progress as usual. We've talked about kinder, gentler config
file parsing but nothing before 1.1 final.
Brian
On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Rob Hartill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think we've covered this for 1.1 (due any day now)
>
> >Submitter:
> >Operating system: BSDI, version: 2.1
> >Version of Apache Used: 1.0.5
> >Extra Modules used:
> >URL exhibiting problem:
> >
> >Symptoms:
> >--
> >In the NCSA httpd you can put the cluase "optional"
> >in the VirtualHost config. If you reset the server
> >and for some reason that virtual host can't go up (config error,
> >directory doesn't exist, etc..) the server will
> >still go up but with out that virtual host. This
> >it most essential for companies who do a lot of
> >changes to their virtual hosts.
> >--
> >
> >Backtrace:
> >--
> >
> >--
>
> --
> Rob Hartill (robh@imdb.com)
> The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) http://www.imdb.com/
> ...more movie info than you can poke a stick at.
>
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