for the rewrite rules you can also put them in .htaccess that is how wordpress does things.
Jonathan Aquilina On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 6:24 PM, kghbln <mediaw...@kghoffmeyer.de> wrote: > Heiya Jonathan, > > yeah, actually the rewriting stuff is done in the virtualhost > configuration and works. It's just these b... umlauts and stuff ... ;) > > I will think of something else ... Would not like to change the provider > but in the end. > > Cheers Karsten > > Am 08.06.2016 um 13:23 schrieb Jonathan Aquilina: > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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