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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Roy Fielding <fi...@beach.w3.org> on 1995/08/06 18:01:53 UTC

Re: Maybe I'm being silly but...

>... it sure looks to me like the "Alias /foo/ /bar/" bug can be cured
>by just stripping trailing slashes off both args (being moderately careful
>to canonicalize "///" to "/" and not the empty string).  Yes?

Maybe -- depends whether or not the aliasing routine remembers that
there used to be / on the end.  For example

       /foohead

should not be translated into

       /barhead

....Roy