elaborate on the early/late vs "Authorization" header (vs. other forms of

authorization)

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diff --git a/docs/manual/caching.xml b/docs/manual/caching.xml
index 5fc8ab9616f1f2ed22080d4c488816a7d6dbab0f..f08ed7a77f7ead6eafd59647639e51b3612df8fd 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/caching.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/caching.xml
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@
               server processing is bypassed. This mode however also bypasses the
               authentication and authorization phases of server processing, so
               this mode should be chosen with care when this is important.</p>
+  
+              <p> Requests with an "Authorization" header (for example, HTTP Basic
+              Authentication) are neither cacheable nor served from the cache 
+              when <module>mod_cache</module> is running in this phase.</p>
           </dd>
           <dt>Normal handler phase</dt>
           <dd>