From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 12:06 AM
> From: "Ryan Bloom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 11:34 PM > > > I would like to discuss the reasoning behind this change. Why are we trying > > to overload the meaning of DocumentRoot this way? > > Because it allows the DocumentRoot to be, well, nonexistant. > > It allows us to have the following section; > > <Location /nowhere> > DocumentRoot unset > </Location> Oh... I forgot to point out the purpose in this. For an older [incompletely ported] module, the syntax; <Location server-status> SetHandler Status DocumentRoot unset </Location> gets rid of the stats that FirstBill complained of [which were in 1.3 as well.]