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Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:01:18 +0000
From: Nick Kew <nick@webthing.com>
Subject: Re: PR 47019 Limit/LimitExcept bug or documentation bug?
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On 31 Oct 2009, at 23:14, Stefan Fritsch wrote:

> Hi,
>
> consider this config:
> ===================
> <Location /sec>
> [chop]
> <Location />
> [chop]
> ===================
>
> From the LimitExcept docs, I would expect that the <Location /> block
> does not affect GET/POST requests at all. But actually, it is allowing
> access from everywhere, overriding the previous <Location /sec> block.

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/sections.html#mergin

-- 
Nick Kew