Re: robots.txt with httpd and root level SetHandler perl-script

André Warnier <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   I'd like to have a robots.txt on a site that has the following apache 
> httpd config:
> 
>   <Location />
>      SetHandler perl-script
>      PerlHandler RT::Mason
>     </Location>
> 
> But if I install a robots.txt to the DocumentRoot and test it via wget I 
> just download the front page of the site, as its handled by perl-script. 
> It it possible to have a robots.txt in this situation?
> 
> thanks for any tips, Andy.
> 
Ideas :
1) Try a <FilesMatch ^robots\.txt$> section inside the above section, to reset the handler 
to the default Apache (that may not be so easy)
2) Create a Mason handler to handle the URL "robots.txt" and return the file "as is"
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