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authorStefan Fritsch <sf@apache.org>2011-11-08 03:06:08 +0000
committerStefan Fritsch <sf@apache.org>2011-11-08 03:06:08 +0000
commitccc76d4e43aff64df243280f8526dc7de230a4ae (patch)
treed72af93a6b6c171c414dbc4649c6d74918eea973 /docs/manual/mod/core.xml
parent35525c08419708b40e87e779563e92d4e62a9c98 (diff)
downloadhttpd-ccc76d4e43aff64df243280f8526dc7de230a4ae.tar.gz
Change default FileETag to be "size mtime", i.e. remove the inode. Adjust the
etag generation in mod_dav_fs to the new default. PR 49623. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1199086 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
index 465efa3204..1469efbe85 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
@@ -1532,11 +1532,13 @@ request</description>
<description>File attributes used to create the ETag
HTTP response header for static files</description>
<syntax>FileETag <var>component</var> ...</syntax>
-<default>FileETag INode MTime Size</default>
+<default>FileETag MTime Size</default>
<contextlist><context>server config</context><context>virtual host</context>
<context>directory</context><context>.htaccess</context>
</contextlist>
<override>FileInfo</override>
+<compatibility>The default used to be "INode&nbsp;MTime&nbsp;Size" in 2.3.14 and
+earlier.</compatibility>
<usage>
<p>
@@ -1579,7 +1581,7 @@ HTTP response header for static files</description>
<note type="warning"><title>Warning</title>
Do not change the default for directories or locations that have WebDAV
enabled and use <module>mod_dav_fs</module> as a storage provider.
- <module>mod_dav_fs</module> uses <code>INode&nbsp;MTime&nbsp;Size</code>
+ <module>mod_dav_fs</module> uses <code>MTime&nbsp;Size</code>
as a fixed format for <code>ETag</code> comparisons on conditional requests.
These conditional requests will break if the <code>ETag</code> format is
changed via <directive>FileETag</directive>.