On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 08:41:46AM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:30:59AM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: > > > Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > > > Alert!: User/password may appear to be a hostname: 'google.com?' (e.g, 'google.com') > > > > > > > > > > > > Then it takes me to http://www.debian.org/ > > > > > > > > > > yes - and I was using the trace to see if I'd gotten the right host. > > > > > The trace is (based on strace...) incorrect. I'll fix that. > > > > > > > > Here's the change which I just applied, which seems to work. > > > > > > At least fixes the redirect target for me. > > > > > > > If there's no further changes needed, I'll release that as dev.11 > > > > > > I though wonder if the "User/password may appear to be a > > > hostname" alert is now still needed for that case. > > > > Technically it's not needed, but some people apparently believe that > > dots in a username makes it a hostname. > > That's my point: The case http://google.com?@www.debian.org/ doesn't > have a user name -- it just has a host name and a query string. > > So IMHO the warning is obsolete in this specific case, i.e. with "?@" > without "/" before it. I see (for dev.12, then - dev.11 was last night) -- Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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