On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:20:05PM +0100, Dick Middleton wrote:

> Edho P Arief wrote:
> >location ~ ^/phpmyadmin/(.*\.php)$ {
> > alias /home/httpd/html/phpmyadmin/$1;
> > fastcgi_pass ...;
> > fastcgi_index ...;
> > include ...;
> > fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $request_filename;
>
> <DOCS>
> The alias directive cannot be used inside a regex-specified location. If
> you need to do this you must use a combination of rewrite and root.
> </DOCS>
>
> Has this limitation been removed in v0.7.xxx ?

Yes:

Changes with nginx 0.7.40 09 Mar 2009

*) Feature: the "location" directive supports captures in regular
expressions.

*) Feature: an "alias" directive with capture references may be used
inside a location given by a regular expression with captures.


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