Re: Problem with redirections

2005-02-19 Thread Roy T . Fielding
On Feb 19, 2005, at 11:02 AM, Arne Thomassen wrote: But I disagree with your interpretation of the specification. 14.23 says port number [...] as obtained from the original URI, and 3.2.2 says If the port is empty or not given, port 80 is assumed. So the client obtained the port number by

Re: Problem with redirections

2005-02-19 Thread Arne Thomassen
Hi, I just tried it with telnet and can confirm the redirects, though note that the redirect does not happen if you exclude the :80 or :443 port information from Host. It would appear that those sites have been configured to canonicalize the URI used for access, and thus are directing

Re: Problem with redirections

2005-02-19 Thread Arne Thomassen
But I disagree with your interpretation of the specification. 14.23 says port number [...] as obtained from the original URI, and 3.2.2 says If the port is empty or not given, port 80 is assumed. So the client obtained the port number by assuming that the standard port is meant.

Problem with redirections

2005-02-18 Thread Arne Thomassen
[Please CC: me on reply, I'm not subscribed to the list.] Hi, sometimes there seems to be a problem with the interoperation of the web browser retawq (http://retawq.sourceforge.net/) and the Apache httpd - the httpd sends a redirection response pointing back to the original request URI, which

Re: Problem with redirections

2005-02-18 Thread Roy T . Fielding
On Feb 18, 2005, at 4:51 PM, Arne Thomassen wrote: sometimes there seems to be a problem with the interoperation of the web browser retawq (http://retawq.sourceforge.net/) and the Apache httpd - the httpd sends a redirection response pointing back to the original request URI, which would cause