[wp-hackers] needs testing and feedback: small patch for nice permalinks on lighttpd

[Ryan Boren]

On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 18:59 +0100, Michel Valdrighi wrote:
> Anyone brave enough to test this patch and the rewrite rule with an
> install of WP on lighttpd?
> I'm also curious about any wrong assumptions I may have with this
> patch, and lighttpd's behaviour. It just seems too easy to not hide a
> catch.

I don't have lighttpd installed yet, but your approach sounds
reasonable.  Also, we could try this:

server.error-handler-404 = "/index.php?error=404"

Textpattern takes a similar approach.

http://weblog.textdrive.com/article/32/textdrive-loves-lighttpd