Re: mod_alias vs. conditinal configuration

According to Marcus Rueckert  <darix <at> web.de>:
> On 2007-12-13 21:27:03 +0000, Steve Greenland wrote:
> >         alias.url += ( "/a/" => "/home/olaf/a/" )
> >         $HTTP["remoteip"] == "127.0.0.1" {
> > 	        alias.url += ( "/doc/" => "/usr/share/doc/" )
>             at this point the alias list is copied and the /doc is
>             appended. so you get a and doc

Why on earth is it copied?

> yes it is hard to get at first place. but yes that is how the code works
> atm.

Yeah, I get that. What I'm trying to determine is whether the
developer(s) consider this a fault to be fixed at some point, or
desirable behavior. 

Steve
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