From 5037d8e0fe0baf257f799f048a835cdf37165375 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: markt <markt@13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:34:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] 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
---
 java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java b/java/org/apache/catalina/ssi/SSIServletExternalResolver.java
index 16e3519dc..9b0c764e9 100644
--- 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;
-- 
2.11.0