[development] subdomain rewriting w/ or w/o pathauto

[Bèr Kessels]

forgot the references:
 [1] http://drupal.pastebin.com/732829 (module to handle incoming 
foo.example.com aliases)
 [2] http://drupal.pastebin.com/732831 diff for pathauto

Op dinsdag 23 mei 2006 14:04, schreef Bèr Kessels:
> Op dinsdag 23 mei 2006 11:29, schreef Adrian Rossouw:
> > On 22 May 2006, at 9:28 PM, Bèr Kessels wrote:
> > > Any apache and/or rewrite gurus around who did this, or know if
> > > this is
> > > possible at all?
> >
> > url() no longer balks at complete urls.
> >
> > Meaning you can provide a complete alias in the form of 'http://
> > term.domain.com/'.
> >
> > The only missing part is one additional check in the lookup.
> >
> > ie : $src = db_query(db_result("select src from url_alias where dst='%
> > s' or dst='%s'" , $path, "http://$_SERVER[http_host]/$path"));
>
> Yup. Another case where its impossible to do without core hacks.
>
> I tried a lot, created a module that implements abovementioned queries,
> modified, to alter the $_GET[1]
>
> I patched pathauto to allow http:// [2] but that is not much use, because
> of the nature of the url() and l() calls. They refuse to look at the path,
> and make it absolute when required.
>
> So I am now seeing links like http://kaisu.org/http://galloway.kaisu.org
> instead of http://galloway.kaisu.org
> (the alias is http://galloway.kaisu.org -> taxonomy/term/77)
>
> This is BAD. at least for my case it it. Was this not fixed in 4.7? I
> though Drupal handled external urls? Why not in this case, then?
>
> Note that the links above point to a development site, so I cannot
> guarantee that you see a representative example there.
>
> In short: So far I am lost, it seems Drupal is not ready for the task I
> want it to perform.
>
> I will look at some mod_rewrite hadling now, hope that might prove a better
> solution then this one.
>
> Bèr

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