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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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