Thank you Lutz! Just checked -- it worked! On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Lutz Henckel wrote:
> Hi Yarik, > is should work again. A wrong configuration has forbidded > access of User Agents beginning with "D". > Ciao > Lutz > Yaroslav Halchenko schrieb: > >Dear Lutz, > >I am a Debian developer who packages a FOSS software hosted at > >berlios.de. As a part of packaging, we use a convenience tool named > >uscan which checks the upstream page for available new versions. > >Since some time ago, berlios's website is not allowing the tool to use > >its native Agent string ("Debian uscan 2.9.27") and forbids the access. > >Is there a chance to adjust web server configuration to allow uscan to > >access the pages? If it is not of your responsibility, could you > >please forward this request to appropriate person? > >For the reference and examples of invocation please see > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397354 > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=409137 > >Thank you in advance for your help > >Cheers > >Yarik > >On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > >>I am sorry if I am trying to wake up a dead issue, but > >>On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Julian Gilbey wrote: > >>>On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 11:17:29AM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > >>>>I think there are 2 problems: > >>>>- Berlios apparently rejects based on User-Agent. > >>>Fixed in 2.9.24, I believe. > >>Indeed there is a changelog entry: > >> * uscan: set HTTP user agent name (Closes: #397354) > >>and current 2.9.27 version of uscan has: > >>$user_agent->agent('Debian uscan 2.9.27'); > >>and my uscan fails with: > >>,--- > >>| -- In debian/watch, processing watchfile line: > >>| opts=downloadurlmangle=s/prdownload/download/ > >>http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7729 > >>http://prdownload.berlios.de/keyjnotegui/keyjnotegui-(.*).tar.bz2 > >>| uscan warning: In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage > >>| http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7729 failed: > >>403 Forbidden > >>`--- > >>so imho issue persists since berlios seems to don't allow uscan as the > >>agent effectively bringing #397354 back alive: > >>,--- > >>| *$> lynx -dump > >>'http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7729' | head -3 > >>| [1]BerliOS : [2]DevCounter [3]WebCalendar [4]Developer > >>| [5]SourceAgency [6]SourceLines [7]Partners [8]Contact Us > >>| $> lynx -useragent='Debian uscan 2.9.27' -dump > >>'http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7729' > >>| Warning: User-Agent string does not contain "Lynx" or "L_y_n_x"! > >>| Forbidden > >>| You don't have permission to access /project/showfiles.php on this > >>| server. > >>| _________________________________________________________________ > >>| Apache/1.3.34 Server at developer.berlios.de Port 80 > >>`--- > >>P.S. Sorry for an extensive list of Addressees -- just wanted to > >>follow-up on existing thread/issue. -- Yaroslav Halchenko Research Assistant, Psychology Department, Rutgers-Newark Student Ph.D. @ CS Dept. NJIT Office: (973) 353-5440x263 | FWD: 82823 | Fax: (973) 353-1171 101 Warren Str, Smith Hall, Rm 4-105, Newark NJ 07102 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]