Thanks Maxim for your lights!

Please discard all the crap I wrote before and apologies to Jonathan, then.
:oP
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*B. R.*

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 06:17:44PM +0100, B.R. wrote:
>
> > I guess the docs logic is reversed: it is explicitely stated when a
> > directive inherits, which must be that way because not considered the
> > default behavior (although I am not in Igor's head...).
>
> No, by default all directives are inherited from previous levels.
> The only exceptions are:
>
> - location content handlers (proxy_pass, fastcgi_pass, scgi_pass,
> uwsgi_pass, memcached_pass, empty_gif, stub_status, mp4, flv,
> perl);
>
> - rewrite directives (if, rewrite, break, return);
>
> - try_files.
>
> In most cases this is more or less obvious when directives are not
> inherited, though docs can be a bit more clear on this.
>
> --
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