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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by "B. W. Fitzpatrick" <fi...@red-bean.com> on 2003/07/20 08:27:34 UTC

Re: [PATCH] Add .svn to IndexIgnore

"Roy T. Fielding" <fi...@apache.org> writes:
> > Patch to add Subversion .svn directories to the default IndexIgnore in
> > httpd-[std|win].conf.
> 
> I'd rather you explain why the first entry (.??*) is not sufficient:

Doh.  It is.  Didn't read carefully.  I'll be leaving now.
 
> > -    IndexIgnore .??* *~ *# HEADER* README* RCS CVS *,v *,t
> > +    IndexIgnore .??* *~ *# HEADER* README* .svn RCS CVS *,v *,t
> 
> It should already be hiding the .svn directories.

Yup--sure is.  I was mucking about on red-bean's httpd to make sure
that a DirectoryMatch denied access to any .svn areas and came across
the IndexIgnore and... well, and I didn't read the rest of the
IndexIgnore line. :-)

-Fitz