From: Marc Slemko <marc@apache.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 19:19:57 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: We don't allow ServerRoot in vhost.  1.2 just does it and changes
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We don't allow ServerRoot in vhost.  1.2 just does it and changes
the global one, 1.3 whines.

PR: 1935
Obtained from:
Submitted by:   Randy Moore <ramoore@atlantech.net>
Reviewed by:


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@80512 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/misc/compat_notes.html b/docs/manual/misc/compat_notes.html
index ab3cc87ac97..cb33a4cf64e 100644
--- a/docs/manual/misc/compat_notes.html
+++ b/docs/manual/misc/compat_notes.html
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ it added one automatically if the .asis file contained a Location header.
   PR#968</A> for a few brief suggestions on alternative ways to 
   implement the same thing under Apache.
 
+  <LI>Apache does not allow ServerRoot settings inside a VirtualHost
+  container.  There is only one global ServerRoot in Apache; any desired
+  changes in paths for virtual hosts need to be made with the explicit
+  directives, eg. DocumentRoot, TransferLog, etc.
+
 </OL>
 
 More to come when we notice them....