Match any location except particular one

[mennanov]

Igor Sysoev Wrote:
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> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 10:11:08AM -0500, mennanov
> wrote:
> > Thanks but i've already found a solution in the
> russian nginx forum.
> > 
> > location ~ ^/cms/(.*)$ {
> > try_files /webroot/cms/webroot/$1
> /webroot/cms/engine/index.php;
> > }
> > 
> > Is what i needed.
> 
> location /cms/ {
>     alias
> /home/renat/www/glinka/webroot/cms/webroot/;
>     try_files  $uri  
> /webroot/cms/engine/index.php;
> }
> 
> 
> -- 
> Igor Sysoev
> 
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Is there any way to use relative path in alias?
It does not look comfortable to write the whole absolute path, it would
be rather better if it is current root + path

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