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NonGNU ELPA: GitHub badge incorrectly displayed

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 52925 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52925: NonGNU ELPA: GitHub badge incorrectly displayed
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 11:17:48 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> My guess is that Firefox is more conscientious than eww with sending
> some of the correct headers (referrer, etc.) to let Github now that we
> are getting this file to render it on a different page.  And then Github
> blocks it.

Ah, yes, that's possible.  If I remember correctly, eww/shr isn't
sending refe{r,rr}er at all when fetching images.  Which should be
fixed, I guess.

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