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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Jerry Asher <jerry.asher@gmail.com>
Cc: 10478@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10478: 24.0.50; url-http-parse-headers can silently drop the response when handling BASIC AUTHENTICATION
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 22:49:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737uqyzam.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEtC88V2G5j9dApZW3x8qrs0ecxLGP65PicaruN3pe-kjOiiBQ@mail.gmail.com> (Jerry Asher's message of "Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:03:06 -0700")

Jerry Asher <jerry.asher@gmail.com> writes:

> When making a GET request again their simplest api, users/me that
> returns information about the logged in user, url-retrieve-synchronously
> will return the wrong buffer.
>
> This seems to be traceable to url-http-parse-headers handling the "401
> Basic: Access denied message by" calling url-http-handle-authentication
> which prompts the user for a name and password and calls
> url-retrieve-internal to retry the request.

I can confirm that this bug is still present in Emacs 25.  It returns
the buffer with the 401 message, not the buffer with the response...

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-25 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-11  7:03 bug#10478: 24.0.50; url-http-parse-headers can silently drop the response when handling BASIC AUTHENTICATION Jerry Asher
2012-01-11  7:54 ` bug#10478: Possible fix?? Jerry Asher
2012-01-11  9:42   ` Michael Albinus
2015-12-25 21:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2017-06-03 10:41   ` bug#10478: 24.0.50; url-http-parse-headers can silently drop the response when handling BASIC AUTHENTICATION David Engster
2017-06-03 11:04     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-06-03 11:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-03 12:56       ` Jerry Asher
2017-06-08 20:08         ` David Engster
2019-09-24  6:55           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-24  7:15             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-24  7:27               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-24  7:23             ` David Engster
2019-09-24  7:27               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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