Re: [users@httpd] Allow relative paths in Directory directives?

2020-09-11 Thread Erik Thuning
Hi! Thank you for your reply. There are absolutely more or less awful solutions that work around this issue, my preferred one being to abuse the directive, but I have the feeling that this is a fairly common thing that people want to do - block access to this subdirectory, exempt this direct

Re: [users@httpd] Allow relative paths in Directory directives?

2020-09-11 Thread Gillis J. de Nijs
Hi Erik, Couldn't you do something like this? That should work just fine, if you have your vhosts in a common structure. Alternatively, you could look at DirectoryMatch and come up with something awful that matches your structure. https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/core.html#directory https

[users@httpd] Allow relative paths in Directory directives?

2020-09-11 Thread Erik Thuning
Hi! This is something that I keep thinking about when I configure my various vhosts, and would like feedback on, along with a pointer to where I could request the change if it is actually sane. Currently, directives require an absolute path. I would like to be able to use paths relative to