Follow symbolic links

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Edit mongoose.conf to set document_root /var/www, restart
2. cd /var/www
3. ln -s ~/mysite mysite
4. browse to http://localhost:8080/mysite

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

 * Expected:  index.html at ~/mysite/index.html. 
 * Actual: 404 Not Found

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?

 * Mongoose 5.0 on Mac OS X Mavericks

Please provide any additional information below.

 * Looking for something like FollowSymLinks option for HTTPD (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#options)

Original issue reported on code.google.com by [email protected] on 8 Jan 2014 at 10:43