Commit d8968563 authored by Justin Erenkrantz's avatar Justin Erenkrantz
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Document the new 'redirect-carefully' option.


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Changes with Apache 2.0.29-dev

  *) Add 'redirect-carefully' environment option to disable sending
     redirects under special circumstances.  This is helpful for 
     Microsoft's WebFolders when accessing a directory resource via
     DAV methods.  [Justin Erenkrantz]

  *) Begin to abstract out the underlying transport layer.
     The first step is to remove the socket from the conn_rec,
     the server now lives in a context that is passed to the
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    <p>This disables <a
    href="mod/core.html#keepalive">KeepAlive</a> when set.</p>
    <hr />

    <h2>redirect-carefully</h2>

    <p>This forces the server to be more careful when sending a redirect
    to the client.  This is typically used when a client has a known
    problem handling redirects.  This was originally implemented as a
    result of a problem with Microsoft's WebFolders software which has
    a problem handling redirects on directory resources via DAV 
    methods.</p>

    <hr />
    <h2><a id="examples" name="examples">Examples</a></h2>

    <h3>Changing protocol behavior with misbehaving clients</h3>
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    <p>This disables <a
    href="mod/core.html#keepalive">KeepAlive</a> when set.</p>
    <hr />

    <h2>redirect-carefully</h2>

    <p>This forces the server to be more careful when sending a redirect
    to the client.  This is typically used when a client has a known
    problem handling redirects.  This was originally implemented as a
    result of a problem with Microsoft's WebFolders software which has
    a problem handling redirects on directory resources via DAV 
    methods.</p>

    <hr />
    <h2><a id="examples" name="examples">Examples</a></h2>

    <h3>Changing protocol behavior with misbehaving clients</h3>