Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-02-13 Thread Yann Dirson
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 02:50:41PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > Arg. What a pain in the ass this one was. > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:26:29PM +, Yann Dirson wrote: > > * http://packages.debian.org/g++ translates to > > http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=g++&searcho

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-02-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010212T145041-0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > It turns out that '+' are translated into ' ' when sent into cgi > scripts. I have no idea where this is documented and was only > discovered by testing. A quick look through the http spec did > not turn up anything. It's probably buried in some doc

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-02-12 Thread James A. Treacy
Arg. What a pain in the ass this one was. On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:26:29PM +, Yann Dirson wrote: > * http://packages.debian.org/g++ translates to > http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=g++&searchon=names&version=all&release=all > > Should read "keywords=g%2B%2B" instead

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-01-26 Thread James A. Treacy
On Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 01:44:51AM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > severity 72282 important Bah. I've been meaning to reduce this to normal. It affects so few packages. > OK, looks like involved rules are: > > bugs.debian.org: > >RewriteRule ^/([^/]+$) /cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=$1 [L,R] > > p

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-01-26 Thread Yann Dirson
severity 72282 important merge 83640 72282 thanks On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 06:53:11PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:26:29PM +, Yann Dirson wrote: > > Package: www.debian.org > > Severity: important > > > > * http://packages.debian.org/g++ translates to > > http://c

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-01-26 Thread James A. Treacy
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:26:29PM +, Yann Dirson wrote: > Package: www.debian.org > Severity: important > > * http://packages.debian.org/g++ translates to > http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=g++&searchon=names&version=all&release=all > > Should read "keywords=g%2B%2B"

Bug#83640: web pages: CGIs broken wrt '+'

2001-01-26 Thread Yann Dirson
Package: www.debian.org Severity: important * http://packages.debian.org/g++ translates to http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=g++&searchon=names&version=all&release=all Should read "keywords=g%2B%2B" instead of "keywords=g++" * http://bugs.debian.org/g++ translates to htt