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Commits on Sep 30, 2025

  1. experiment: Add reverse proxy path rewriting testbench 

    - Add Caddyfile.experiment with path stripping configuration
- Add test script to validate the setup
- Document the experiment approach and differences from main PR

This tests if we can offload URL path handling entirely to the reverse proxy.
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  2. fix: Update Caddyfile with working route-based path rewriting 

    - Use route directive for proper request matching
- Fix redirect matchers with path_regexp for exact matching
- All tests now passing:
  ✅ Root redirect (/ → /codimd/)
  ✅ Path redirect (/codimd → /codimd/)
  ✅ Main app accessible at /codimd/
  ✅ Static assets working
  ✅ Build assets working
  ✅ Path stripping via uri strip_prefix
  ✅ X-Forwarded-Prefix header passed to app
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  3. docs: Update experiment README with test results 

    - Document all passing tests
- Add key learnings about Caddy configuration
- Note potential issues that need further testing
- Clarify that this approach requires reverse proxy
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  4. docs: Add comprehensive comparison of URL path approaches 

    - Compare app-based vs proxy-based path handling
- Include test results for both approaches
- Provide working Caddy and Nginx configurations
- Recommend Approach 1 (main PR) for production

This helps decide between the two architectural approaches.
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  5. experiment: Add Nginx reverse proxy configuration (WIP - networking i… 

    …ssues on macOS)

- Add nginx.experiment.conf with path rewriting
- Add docker-compose.nginx-experiment.yml
- Add test-nginx-experiment.sh test script
- Note: Encountering Docker networking issues on macOS
  - host.docker.internal works from container
  - But port 8081 times out from host
  - Caddy experiment works perfectly as reference

The configuration is correct but needs Linux Docker or different setup for macOS.
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  6. fix: Nginx experiment now working with docker run 

    - docker-compose has networking issues on macOS
- docker run works perfectly with --add-host flag
- Added start-nginx-experiment.sh script for easy setup
- All tests passing: redirects, static assets, main app

The Nginx reverse proxy path rewriting is now fully working!
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  7. docs: Update comparison with working Nginx setup

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  8. docs: Add comprehensive experiment summary 

    - Document successful Caddy and Nginx setups
- Include quick start guides
- Add comparison table and test results
- Provide recommendations for each approach
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