On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 08:03:44PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 08:00:30PM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 19:52 +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 01:44:05PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > > > So, I figured out how to use CVS again, and looked at the source for > > > > <http://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php>. Is there any reason for > > > > implementation in PHP rather than with an apache redirect? > > > > > > php code changes take effect immediately, and are more porteable. Apache > > > redirect requires sufficient privileges to the apache config (I think qa > > > has that, but at the original place in someone's public_html, that was > > > probably not the case), and a reload of apache upon changes. > > > > > > That's what I can think of, but this has never been discussed before to > > > the best of my knowledge, so the real original answer is most likely > > > just "Because the author choose php". Fair enough. But I just noticed
RewriteRule ^/watch/sf.php/(.*) /watch/sf.php?project=$1 so I have to wonder if a pure rewrite solution isn't better: RewriteRule ^/watch/sf.php/*\?project=/*(.*)$ http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/$1 [redirect] (untested) -- Clear skies, Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
