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Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 12:37:36 -0500
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Subject: Re: [Patch] Simplifying mod_alias
From: Eric Covener <covener@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Graham Leggett <minfrin@sharp.fm> wrote:
> What we should do in future is remove all the *Match directives and move them into a mod_alias_compat module, leaving just Alias/Redirect/ScriptAlias in mod_alias, same as we did with authnz in httpd v2.4.

I am -1 on moving them to a _compat module. I don't see a technical
reason, there's nothing wrong with the current code or function, and I
think there has to be a stronger case to justify adding more upgrade
speedbumps.