From 0121b9eb7e634f50ab23585e2983c22077fdf6a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:39:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Adds additional clarification, as requested in bz64167

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1875941 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 docs/manual/developer/request.xml | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/developer/request.xml b/docs/manual/developer/request.xml
index 3d1a2e34439..1185b94c6ea 100644
--- a/docs/manual/developer/request.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/developer/request.xml
@@ -82,9 +82,10 @@
     <section id="strip"><title>Strips Parent and This Elements from the
     URI</title>
       <p>All <code>/../</code> and <code>/./</code> elements are
-      removed by <code>ap_getparents()</code>. This helps to ensure
+      removed by <code>ap_getparents()</code>, as well as any trailing 
+      <code>/.</code> or <code>/..</code> element. This helps to ensure
       the path is (nearly) absolute before the request processing
-      continues.</p>
+      continues. (See RFC 1808 section 4 for further discussion.)</p>
 
       <p>This step cannot be bypassed.</p>
     </section>
-- 
2.47.3