# HG changeset patch
# User diego
# Date 1161989261 0
# Node ID 038e29652be832825be1cb657ff54b1699ac1332
# Parent  a5924600c1f758c7a7637fb308849b8802f70cc4
Add a note about charset configuration to the Apache section.

diff -r a5924600c1f7 -r 038e29652be8 DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt
--- a/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt	Fri Oct 27 21:34:05 2006 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/tech/mirrors/mirror_howto.txt	Fri Oct 27 22:47:41 2006 +0000
@@ -156,8 +156,13 @@
         Alias /homepage /path/to/htdocs
         Alias /MPlayer  /path/to/MPlayer
         Alias /DOCS     /path/to/MPlayer/DOCS
+        AddDefaultCharset off
 </VirtualHost>
 
+The AddDefaultCharset directive is necessary because newer versions of Apache
+appear to default to defining a standard charset. This breaks our documentation
+translations, which are written in different encodings.
+
 
 Setting up an FTP server
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