GNU bug report logs - #10478
24.0.50; url-http-parse-headers can silently drop the response when handling BASIC AUTHENTICATION

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Reported by: Jerry Asher <jerry.asher <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:11:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, moreinfo

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 10478 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, jerry.asher <at> gmail.com, 10478 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10478: 24.0.50;
 url-http-parse-headers can silently drop the response when handling
 BASIC AUTHENTICATION
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2017 14:05:35 +0300
> From: David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de>
> Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2017 12:41:47 +0200
> Cc: Jerry Asher <jerry.asher <at> gmail.com>, 10478 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I'm not sure if the resulting patch will fit in the 'trivial patch'
> category.

It's hard to tell, as no diffs were posted.

Would it be possible to extract the error-handling part into a
separate function, so that the actual changes would be as short as
possible?  Then we could see if they are short enough to accept
without papers.

Thanks.




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