I've got a lot further today... The CGI is at least now showing up in the right place, and executing -- just with a 500 error :)
http://flex.staging.apache.org/cgi-bin/single-mirror-url.cgi I'm working to get ahold of the logs to see why we are getting the 500. We are getting a lot closer now :) -Nick On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Erik de Bruin <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote: > > > > Yes, I see that the html file I added with just " [preferred] " in it > has > > > been padded with the standard template html around it. > > > > I've added code to parse the HTML to my most recent patch. The 'single > > word' HTML output is probably easier to parse than the 'raw' output of > > "mirror.cgi", as the URL we're looking for is the only text inside of > > a DIV with the id "content"... > > > > The last patch I see is: > InstallApacheFlex_Patch_FLEX-33149_FLEX-33150_2012-08-03.txt > > Is this the one you are talking about? I dint see any code for parsing the > HTML in there. > > > > > Maybe we should ask infra politely if there is a solution that > > prevents the 'frame' HTML from being automatically added, and if not, > > we should think about if we want the GeoIP solution or the HTML > > parsing solution. > > > > Nick mentioned that he will work on it today. I will wait for a day or so > before starting to bug infra. > > In my mind: Single-mirror-url solution > HTML parsing solution > GeoIP > solution > > In my testing the GeoIP provider sometimes cannot resolve the country code > and just fails. The HTML parsing solution, even though kludgy, will always > work. > > > > > > EdB > > > > > > > > -- > > Ix Multimedia Software > > > > Jan Luykenstraat 27 > > 3521 VB Utrecht > > > > T. 06-51952295 > > I. www.ixsoftware.nl > > > > > > > > P.S. I would like everybody to know that as of this morning I broke my > > personal record for days lived. > > >
