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authorRich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>2008-11-26 20:22:17 +0100
committerRich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>2008-11-26 20:22:17 +0100
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Slight clarification to the way rewrite works in per-directory context.
Suggested by Peter Kehl on the users mailing list. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@720955 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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@@ -631,7 +631,10 @@ Result:
correct Apache internal processing. Because the
per-directory rewriting comes late in the
process, the rewritten request
- has to be re-injected into the Apache kernel.
+ has to be re-injected into the Apache kernel, as if it
+ were a new request. (See <a
+ href="../rewrite/rewrite_tech.html">mod_rewrite technical
+ details</a>.)
This is not the serious overhead it may seem to be -
this re-injection is completely internal to the
Apache server (and the same procedure is used by