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From: Gabor Kiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: www.debian.org: German mirror does not honor browsers's language
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Package: www.debian.org
Version: N/A; reported 2004-08-27
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Since a few weeks www.de.debian.org does not care what is the preferred
language setting in my browser. I got always the English version.
Other (randomly selected) mirrors work well.
Gabor
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux zeronull 2.4.27 #1 Tue Aug 10 12:06:45 CEST 2004 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Browser: Netscape Communicator 4.77, (1:4.77-2)
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From: Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: Bug#268381: www.debian.org: German mirror does not honor
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On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 09:52:24PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 02:22:20AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 11:37:10AM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> > > We should document that more throughly on /intro/cn, I guess.
[...]
> > --- english/intro/cn.wml 16 Sep 2004 14:41:50 -0000 1.57
> > +++ english/intro/cn.wml 17 Sep 2004 00:19:10 -0000
> > @@ -92,6 +92,17 @@
> > <p>See below for <a href="#setting">exact instructions on how to do this in
> > specific browsers</a>.</p>
> >
> > +<p>As you can see there, most browsers will you present with some kind
> present you
> > +of user interface that will hide some of the details about defining
> > +your preferred language. If this isn't the case please note one
> ^ insert comma
> > +important simplification in the previous paragraph: If you're just
> if
> > +specifying a list of languages like 'fr, en' this doesn't yet define
> > +a preference, but equally ranked options and the server may decide to
> > +ignore their ordering. If you want to specify real preference you have
> > +to use "quality values" which are floating point values between 0 and 1
> > +where higher values indicate higher preference. So in the case above
> > +you would probably use something like 'fr; q=1.0, en; q=0.5'.</p>
> > +
> > <p>One thing you need to be careful of is using sub-categories of
> > languages.
> > Using 'en-GB, fr', for example, does not do what most people expect (if
> > they
> > have not read the HTTP specification).</p>
With these corrections committed.
Gruesse,
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