[webteam] servers.xml

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at stpeter.im
Mon May 19 08:35:54 CDT 2008


On 05/19/2008 6:38 AM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> On 05/18/2008 11:00 PM, Tobias Markmann wrote:
>> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at stpeter.im>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 09:19:11PM +0100, Kevin Smith wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>   It seems that Qt's HTTP support doesn't support redirects
>>>> gracefully, meaning that the server list in Psi doesn't work now that
>>>> the list has moved. We can change the URL for future versions, but
>>>> there are a lot of old versions that won't be upgraded soon. Can we
>>>> reinstate the old URL directly, instead of a redirect, please?
>>> I think the problem is that these two conflict:
>>>
>>> http://www.jabber.org/servers (Drupal page)
>>>
>>> http://www.jabber.org/servers.xml (flat file)
>>>
>>> That's why we had to rename the file. I'm open to other solutions if we
>>> can find them.
>>>
>>> /psa
>>>
>>>
>> You could add a speacial rewrite rule exactly for the servers.xml URL.
> 
> Good point -- I'll do that.
> 
> Peter
> 

In fact we already have this in the Apache config:

RewriteRule   ^/servers.xml$ http://www.jabber.org/basicservers.xml
[R=permanent]

But I think Kev is saying that the library he uses doesn't support
redirects.

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
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