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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2003-10-17 12:21:48 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2003-10-17 12:21:48 +0000
commit18b809e7e455b0c127bb12b293cd95b500386d0e (patch)
treecbe3e523fca8abc696b103818bcea4a5a3281435
parent3f458fc6506f5f84fa6fb53292711c007e11726d (diff)
empty path parts in FTP URLs
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diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
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@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ join in and help us correct one or more of these! Also be sure to check the
changelog of the current development status, as one or more of these problems
may have been fixed since this was written!
+* libcurl ignores empty path parts in FTP URLs, whereas RFC1738 states that
+ such parts should be sent to the server as 'CWD ' (without an argument).
+ The only exception to this rule, is that we knowingly break this if the
+ empty part is first in the path, as then we use the double slashes to
+ indicate that the user wants to reach the root dir (this exception SHALL
+ remain even when this bug is fixed).
+
* 1) libcurl does a POST
2) receives a 100-continue
3) sends away the POST