Re: [PATCH] http/remote-curl: coddle picky servers

From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Jan 21, 2010, 15:56 UTC
Message-ID: <20100121155637.GA19078@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100121224100.624c9c9d.rctay89@gmail.com>

Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com> wrote:

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> When "info/refs" is a static file and not behind a CGI handler, some
> servers may not handle a GET request for it with a query string
> appended (eg. "?foo=bar") properly.
> 
> If such a request fails, retry it sans the query string. In addition,
> ensure that the "smart" http protocol is not used (a service has to be
> specified with "?service=<service name>" to be conformant).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>

*grumble* stupid Apache *grumble*

Acked-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>

-- 
Shawn.