For the archives, I finally used the solution I document here: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,247532,247532#msg-247532by michelem - Nginx Mailing List - English
Hello folks, Maybe this will save some time to someone. I have a setup where I serve a web application as follows: * server A with nginx handles directly as much static content as possible * only requests for URLs requesting dynamic processing go to server B hosting the application server This improves performance and keeps the presentational content online if the application server fby michelem - Nginx Mailing List - English
Hello folks, I use nginx in front of a django/fastcgi application, and we serve a subset of the URLs of this webapp statically. I use try_files to determine what's served statically and what goes to the backend. Some of these URLs, however, contain forms and are at the same time source and targets for them. The former can be served statically, while the latter should hit the backend. Aby michelem - Nginx Mailing List - English
mike Wrote: > note: i would be willing to contribute some $$ to this cause (to get an svn module going, especially if it could be put into nginx without being a third party module) Nginx is so functional, and now so widespread, that the lack of WebDAV support is becoming a pretty apparent spot. To this end, I'd like to sponsor some work too. I.e., for having WebDAV's fundamental operationsby michelem - Nginx Mailing List - English
Hello folks, Let me first thank for nginx. Among OSS, this is one of the projects I respect the most. You're keeping the russian flag up high :) I have settled with nginx some 3 years ago, after many years with Apache, and two hops with cherokee and lighttpd. Back at the time of Apache I was an addicted user of WebDAV. WebDAV is the simplest to use, simplest to administer, most efficientby michelem - Nginx Mailing List - English