Port of fix for bug 39592. Stop stack traces for HEAD requests.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk@425918 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java b/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java
index 16e3519..9b0c764 100644 (file)
--- a/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java
@@ -533,7 +533,8 @@ public class SSIServletExternalResolver implements SSIExternalResolver {
             // a problem
             // if a truly empty file
             //were included, but not sure how else to tell.
-            if (retVal.equals("")) {
+            if (retVal.equals("") && !req.getMethod().equalsIgnoreCase(
+                    org.apache.coyote.http11.Constants.HEAD)) {
                 throw new IOException("Couldn't find file: " + path);
             }
             return retVal;