On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> Gary Benson wrote: > > > > I found a bug whereby Apache 1.3.22 inconsistently handles > > the interaction between aliases to non-existant paths and > > authentication. If the alias is specified as an absolute > > path then a 401 is always served, but if the alias is a > > relative path then in some cases a 404 will be served. > > I don't recall that we ever supported, nor even suggested > that we supported, 'relative' file paths for aliases. To > what would they be relative? The docroot, I suppose. But in that case, if we don't support them then should we not be returning 500s instead of 401s and 404s? Gary [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ][ GnuPG 85A8F78B ][ http://inauspicious.org/ ]