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-rw-r--r--docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml7
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml
index 082e1fa04b..371e2a5ca4 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml
@@ -958,7 +958,12 @@ expressions</description>
<p>will cause a local request for
<code>http://example.com/foo/bar.gif</code> to be internally converted
into a proxy request to <code>http://backend.example.com/foo/bar.gif</code>.</p>
-
+ <note><title>Note</title>
+ The URL argument must be parsable as a URL <em>before</em> regexp
+ substitutions (as well as after). This limits the matches you can use.
+ See <a href="https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi">PR 46665</a>
+ for details and workaround ideas.
+ </note>
<p>The <code>!</code> directive is useful in situations where you don't want
to reverse-proxy a subdirectory.</p>
</usage>