Yes, in a community with 70,000 users and millions of hits a day, the admins don't like every department to have access to httpd.conf. Eric Covener wrote: > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 5:46 AM, André Warnier <aw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I mean, before Apache even gets to the .htaccess file, it has to find the >> path to the directory wher the .htaccess file is. And once it finds it, it >> would have to re-interpret that same path and change it. >> It does not seem to make a lot of sense.. >> >> Now, if instead of being in the .htaccess file, it was in the httpd.conf, >> then it would be another matter. > > There are complications with using per-directory rewrite, but none of > them are really insurmountable. Generally it's no problem to hop > around the fileystem even when the rules are in .htaccess. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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