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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#37388: <nginx-configuration> can lead to syntactically invalid
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Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:48:11 +0200
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To: =?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor?= Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com>
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Hi G=C3=A1bor,

G=C3=A1bor Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com> skribis:

> I would like to add some more information to this, which I encountered wh=
en
> trying to find a solution to the last-modified issue:
>
> 1. the nginx configuration can only be extended using server blocks, so it
> is not possible to inject a location or a nested location.
> 2. the meaning of the nginx configuration can dependent on the order of
> directives in the configuration. Either we should give
> and explicit mechanism for dealing with that, or disallow such
> configurations.
>
> If you feel these points to be off topic, then I can open a separate bug
> for that, but these seem to relate to the confgiuration mechanism,
> and should be considered when designing the new interface. Wdyt?

I think it would deserve a separate issue, but I agree that extension of
<nginx-configuration> is tricky due to ordering.

Thanks for your feedback,
Ludo=E2=80=99.