Have you tried enabling mod_rewrite if you are on apache and setting up some rewrite rules in .htaccess?
Jonathan Aquilina On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 9:43 AM, kghbln <mediaw...@kghoffmeyer.de> wrote: > Hi Ad, > > I guess it is a standard procedure to have Short-URL supporting > multibyte characters when using MediaWiki. Using this feature without > having to do a backflip in some environments will be nice. Starting with > MW 1.26+ there are issues and I currently do not know how I should do my > backflip. > > Cheers Karsten > > PS See ya! > > Am 08.06.2016 um 08:52 schrieb Ad Strack van Schijndel: > > Hi Karsten, > > > > The big question of course is why at all you are fishing in this water > ... > > > > Why do you use this construction? > > > > By the way: I saw your message about the SMWCon, thanks for that and > I'll be there! > > > > Ad > > > > > >> Op 7 jun. 2016, om 21:14 heeft kghbln <mediaw...@kghoffmeyer.de> het > volgende geschreven: > >> > >> Yes, so there must be something else in the water. > >> > >> Cheers Karsten > >> > >> Am 07.06.2016 um 11:52 schrieb Jonathan Aquilina: > >>> Did you restart apache? usually those kind of changes need a web server > >>> restart. > >>> > >>> Jonathan Aquilina > >>> > >>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 10:27 AM, kghbln <mediaw...@kghoffmeyer.de> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> Heiya,<br /><b>thank you</b> again for your input. > >>>> > >>>> As it turns out the browsers (Fx, Ch, O, Wb, etc. are decoding %C3 to > >>>> %c3 instead of just sending %C3. > >>>> > >>>> Some people reported that setting "AddDefaultCharset UTF-8" in Apache > >>>> and "default_charset = "UTF-8" in PHP should do and did the trick but > >>>> this particular environment is still resting. > >>>> > >>>> Any other ideas on how to mitigate this somehow? > >>>> > >>>> <i>Cheers</i><br />Karsten > >>>> > >>>> [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T131414 > >>>> > >>>> Am 31.03.2016 um 23:56 schrieb kghbln: > >>>>> Heiya Daniel, > >>>>> > >>>>> thank you for your insight and assessment of the situation. While I > >>>>> myself cannot do such an elaborate analysis as in [1] I can now > confirm > >>>>> that pulling MW 1.26.2 in favour of MW 1.25.5 got me a fully > accessible > >>>>> wiki. Same "LocalSettings.php" and same RewriteRules. Thus I can > confirm > >>>>> that there is indeed something in the water. > >>>>> > >>>>> I will be on phabricator regarding this. > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers and thanks again! > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers Karsten > >>>>> > >>>>> Am 31.03.2016 um 20:42 schrieb Daniel Friesen: > >>>>>> This sounds very similar to another bug where IIS users get infinite > >>>>>> redirect loops in 1.26. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Someone tried to 'fix' another bug by introducing a new normalizing > >>>>>> redirect to MediaWiki in 1.26. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> But it's starting to look like enough attention was not paid to the > >>>>>> "edge" cases of web servers an international text other than the > narrow > >>>>>> subset this change was tested with. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Which IMHO is not the web server's fault, because this > http->server->php > >>>>>> area the normalization is treading in is NOT a standardized thing > one > >>>>>> should expect certain forms of normalization. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [0] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/219446/ > >>>>>> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T127734 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [ > http://danielfriesen.name/] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 2016-03-31 11:11 AM, kghbln wrote: > >>>>>>> Heiya, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> this is painful for me. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> There is a wiki accessible with the following logic: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> "http://example.com/wiki/Main_Page"; > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> When I edit I have: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> "http://example.com/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&action=edit"; > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> To get this magic running I have the following RewriteRules: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> RewriteEngine On > >>>>>>> RewriteRule ^/?wiki(/.*)?$ %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/w/index.php [L] > >>>>>>> RewriteRule ^/?$ %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/w/index.php [L] > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> And in "LocalSettings.php": > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> $wgScriptPath = "/w"; > >>>>>>> $wgScriptExtension = ".php"; > >>>>>>> $wgArticlePath = "/wiki/$1"; > >>>>>>> $wgUsePathInfo = true; // true or false does not make a difference > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Everything is cool until I dare to try accessing a page containing > a > >>>>>>> special character, e.g. "http://example.com/wiki/So_ein_Ärger"; > and end > >>>>>>> up in an indefinite redirect loop. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> This wiki is a MW 1.26.2. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Any hint out there? Never encountered anything similar. Admittedly > not > >>>>>>> my first wiki. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks and cheers > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Karsten > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, go to: > >>>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >>>>>> To unsubscribe, go to: > >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >>>>> To unsubscribe, go to: > >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >>>> To unsubscribe, go to: > >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >>> To unsubscribe, go to: > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> MediaWiki-l mailing list > >> To unsubscribe, go to: > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MediaWiki-l mailing list > > To unsubscribe, go to: > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
