Re: Software complexity (502 Bad Gateway)

Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> It's the same underlying problem; apache itself is comparing the
> source and destination URLs for a COPY request, making sure they're
> operating within the "same server". If the protocol schemas don't
> match -- or if the hostnames don't match -- then apache think you're
> trying to copy something between two different servers.
>
> That said, maybe we should expand the explanation in the book to warn
> about schemas as well as hostnames...

RFC4918 (RFC2518bis) allows the Destination header ([0]) to contain an
absolute path instead of an absolute URI. Maybe it would be a good idea
to support that in mod_dav/subversion, and use it in the client...

Best regards, Julian

[0] <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc4918.html#rfc.section.10.3>

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Received on Fri Jul 20 16:01:34 2007