> I'm just looking over mod_access.html to see if it can be improved,
> and I'm wondering, what is the point of the Order directive anyway? Why
> doesn't Apache just evaluate each "allow" or "deny" in the order in which
> they appear in the config file?
>
> The Order directive seems to be a constant point of confusion for users,
> and I'm wondering if it could be eliminated in 2.0 in favour of evaluating
> everything in config-file order. Is there a flaw in my logic somplace?
This would break a lot of working installations, and it increases the
order dependance in Apache. IMHO that would be a bad thing.
Ryan
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