From: Rich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 21:56:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: mod_vhost_alias: document absolute path requirement (Bug 66558)
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mod_vhost_alias: document absolute path requirement (Bug 66558)

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1933743 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml
index 73992ba4fc..9dd2c54c34 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_vhost_alias.xml
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ VirtualScriptAlias "/never/found/%0/cgi-bin/"
     format. The interpolation is controlled by specifiers inspired
     by <code>printf</code> which have a number of formats:</p>
 
+    <note><title>Note</title>
+    <p>The interpolated directory must be an absolute path. The
+    special value <code>none</code> can be used to disable the
+    directive.</p>
+    </note>
+
 <table>
 <columnspec><column width=".2"/><column width=".6"/></columnspec>
 <tr><td><code>%%</code></td>