location workflow question

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 01:24:38AM +0100, euhost.net - matevz sernc-urban wrote:

> Hello
>
> i have here a configuration, where a request to  
> /forum/viewforum-18-bla.php is not parsed by php.
>
> My Question is: why doesnt the "location ~ .php$" get's executed after  
> the "location ^~ /forum/" is finished?

Any reason why it should?  URI in question is mathched by 
"location ^~ /forum/" and regex location processing forbidden 
after this location (note ^~).

Maxim Dounin

>
> server is nginx 0.7.35 with fastcgi/php-cgi.
>
> Here is my simplified non-working config file:
>
> server {
>         listen       192.168.1.2:80;
>         server_name  www.domain.com;
>
>         location / {
>             root   html;
>             index  index.html index.php;
>         }
>
>         location ^~ /forum/ {
>              rewrite ^/forum/viewforum-18-bla.php$  
> /forum/viewforum.php?id=18 last;
>         }
>
>         location ~ .php$ {
>             fastcgi_pass   127.0.0.1:8888;
>             include        fastcgi_params;
>         }
>
> }
>
> my config would work, if i duplicate the fastcgi_pass directive in  
> "location ^~ /forum/". But is this duplication really needed?
>
> Thanks for an advice.
>
> And keep up the good work with nginx!
> Matevz Sernc-Urban
>