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List:       apache-modperl
Subject:    Re: Dynamically serving an .htaccess file with mod_perl
From:       Dave Hodgkinson <daveh () davehodgkinson ! com>
Date:       2002-01-29 17:24:12
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dom@idealx.com writes:

> > > Does anyone know of a way that I can server the contents of an
> > > .htaccess file dynamically? 
> > Make the .htacess file in question a FIFO, with a script on the
> > backend that Does The Right Thing.
> 
> Whoops, you would loose big when two concurrent Apache processes
> attempt to access the .htaccess simultaneously... 

Not if the file is small enough...low level reads are granular up to,
I think 8k. Maybe.

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