On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Roan Kattouw <roan.katt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It has been reported that this breaks iOS clients [1]. To give the
> authors time to fix their clients, I have instated a temporary hack
> that expands protocol-relative URLs to fully-qualified URLs even in
> the HTML produced by action=parse. This means that action=parse HTML
> will not contain protocol-relative URLs for now, which should allow
> those iOS clients to keep working while their authors fix them.
> Because of the considerable increase in server load this hack causes,
> it will be live for at most two weeks, after which the old behavior
> will return, and protocol-relative URLs will appear in action=parse
> HTML. See [2] for details.
>
This change has now been undone. I previously announced that it would
be undone yesterday, but that didn't end up happening. My apologies
for slipping a day on that.

Roan

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