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various: Improve error reporting if missing file server module on 0.12 If there is some error loading net.http.files then it would be swallowed by the pcall and then it would proceed to trying mod_http_files, which might cause unexpected behavior on 0.12 Ref #1765
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12 - Commit messages should begin with the name of the plugin they are
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13 for (e.g. `mod_ping: Set correct namespace on pongs`)
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