On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 08:54:41AM +0100, Eus wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 18:22 +0100, Eus wrote:
> 
> > > > If suppose CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION was set when the wireless connection
> > > > had been disconnected, then would apt-cacher have cached the login page
> > > > of the hotspot provider?
> > > 
> > > Yes, I suspect so, but presumably with a 200 status and that would have 
> > > been returned to the apt-get/aptitude client which would not be happy!
> 
> In my setting, it turns out that using only the FOLLOWLOCATION patch
> prevents the delivery of "<HTML><BODY><H2>Browser error!</H2>Browser
> does not support redirects!</BODY>" line after the 302 HTTP header to
> apt-get. This makes apt-get moves along happily by ignoring
> Translate-en.bz2 printing "Ign ..." on the screen _although_ apt-cacher
> sends the login page to apt-get (apt-cacher has the login page in its
> packages directory under the name *Translate-en.bz2). Your second patch
> then acts as a garbage collector by removing the login page from the
> package directory and returns 404 to apt-get keeping apt-get moving
> along happily printing "Ign..." The details follow:

Thanks.

I will queue this for the next upload which should be fairly shortly.

Mark



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