GNU bug report logs - #54921
eww/url mishandles IDN over proxy

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 21:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 54921 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 54921 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54921: eww/url mishandles IDN over proxy
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:21:31 +0200

Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:

> I have configured Privoxy as the http/https proxy.  When visiting a URL
> with an IDN address url-retrieve uses the original domain name for the
> proxy connection, not the IDNA encoded name, causing Privoxy to return a
> 404 page.  I'm not sure if that is a bug in Privoxy or in eww.  I could
> not find any RFC on that topic.

What does your proxy setup in Emacs look like?  Is this via url-proxy
and socks.el?

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