Re: URL rewriting + ACLs

That's what I had always thought, but last night a dark confusion came over
me, and I had to ask. Thanks :)

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Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> Dancer wrote:
>
> > HOWEVER, this is not a good idea if the file is cached under
> > it's original (pre-redirection) name. Only if it is cached
> > under it's new (post-redirection name).
>
> I it is cached under the redirected name. If it wasn't then it would not
> be much point in using a redirector for the original purpose of
> redirecting a mirrored site to more one local mirror instead of 10
> different mirrors around the world.
>
> The flow is something like this:
> 1. Read & parse request
> 2. Access control
> 3. Redirection
> 4. Start fetch (or swapin on a hit)
> 5. When we know that the object can be cached (based on request and
> response headers), then the cachekey is set.
>
> ---
> Henrik Nordström
> Sparetime Squid Hacker

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