From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via "Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language" <bug-guile@gnu.org>
To: 53201@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53201: string->uri-reference rejects domain names with final ‘.’
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 03:56:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877db5ldok.fsf@nckx> (raw)
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Guilers,
What the subject says :-) Omitting the final dot is optional (and
common), not mandatory.
scheme@(guile-user)> (string->uri-reference "http://x.org")
$1 = #<<uri> … host: "x.org" …>
scheme@(guile-user)> (string->uri-reference "http://x.org.")
$2 = #f ; wrong!
This actually breaks redirects in the wild:
Starting download […]
From
https://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/old-versions/getmail-5.16.tar.gz...
Bad uri-reference header component:
https://pyropus.ca./software/getmail/old-versions/getmail-5.16.tar.gz
Kind regards,
T G-R
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2022-01-12 2:56 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language [this message]
2022-01-27 0:40 ` bug#53201: string->uri-reference rejects domain names with final ‘.’ dsmich
2022-01-28 0:30 ` dsmich
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