Cache rewrite rules break assets on Nginx and subdirectories
Cache rewrite rules are hard to set up and break static asset URLs on Nginx and subdirectory installs, causing 404 and MIME type errors.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 22 November 2023 · last reported 13 November 2024
What's going wrong
Site owners running Nginx, or WordPress installed in a subdirectory or with a custom content folder, report that the cache's rewrite rules are complicated to set up and leave minified assets returning 404 errors.
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