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

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Jan 21, 2010, 16:24 UTC
Message-ID
<20100121162402.GD19078@spearce.org>
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<be6fef0d1001210820u638f5262jaa062a20fdfbc18b@mail.gmail.com>
Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> wrote:
> > Look closely at the start of the requested URL: /gitweb.cgi...
> > It comes from this rule:
> >
> > RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^(.+)$
> > RewriteRule ^/(.*)$ /gitweb.cgi$1 [L,PT]
> >
> > which is global to the virtual host.
> >
> > Anyways, while git.debian.org can certainly be fixed for that, other
> > servers may want to do some different things with urls with parameters.
> 
> heh, I was suspecting some URL rewriting was going on.
> 
> Is this an issue that should be fixed in gitweb?

I don't see why it should be. gitweb isn't a service CGI. I find it odd that someone would configure their website to route anything with a query string into gitweb. WTF?

-- 
Shawn.
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  2. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  3. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  4. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  5. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  6. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  7. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 21, 2010
  8. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  9. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  10. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  11. http/remote-curl: coddle picky serversTay Ray Chuan, Jan 21, 2010
  12. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  13. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  14. git fetch -v not at all verbose?Michael S. Tsirkin, Jan 21, 2010
  15. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
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  18. Michael S. TsirkinJan 21, 2010
  19. Thomas RastJan 21, 2010
  20. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2010
  21. Michael S. TsirkinNov 3, 2010
  22. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2010
  23. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  24. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  25. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  26. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  27. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 21, 2010
  28. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010

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