On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Kurtis Rader <kra...@skepticism.us> wrote: ... > I was confused as well since your original message made it sound like you > saw DOCUMENT_ROOT in the 2.2 CGI environment and not in the 2.4 CGI > environment. Which I simply assumed meant someone had updated the code to > more strictly conform to the CGI specification. Having just looked at the > code I see that mod_cgi simply passes the subprocess environment (obtained > by calling ap_create_environment()) in its entirety to the CGI program. > There is no code in mod_cgi to filter the environment. Whether that's a bug > or a feature is debatable. > > This page comes closest to documenting what is passed: > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/env.html. I haven't been able to find an > Apache HTTPD page that documents the special environment vars that are > synthesized from, or mirror, values set by directives such as DocumentRoot. > In fact, the documentation for DocumentRoot > (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/core.html#documentroot ) doesn't even > mention the corresponding env var. I think that's a documentation bug.
Sorry for the confusion, Kurt, but I appreciate your look and analysis. Shall I file the bug, or would it be better coming from you. -Tom --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
