D Richard Felker III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> The following code in url.c makes it impossible to request urls that
> contain multiple slashes in a row in their query string:
[...]

That code is removed in CVS, so multiple slashes now work correctly.

> Think of something like http://foo/bar/redirect.cgi?http://...
> wget translates this into: [...]

Which version of Wget are you using?  I think even Wget 1.8.2 didn't
collapse multiple slashes in query strings, only in paths.

> Removing the offending code fixes the problem, but I'm not sure if
> this is the correct solution. I expect it would be more correct to
> remove multiple slashes only before the first occurrance of ?, but
> not afterwards.

That's exactly what should happen.  Please give us more details, if
possible accompanied by `-d' output.

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