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Francis Irving's latest activity

Wednesday, March 03 2010
4103 Way of checking rack version doesn't work with Debian rack package was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Francis Irving
    • Tag changed from rack debian version to rack, version
    by Francis Irving at 11:41 PM
  • Francis Irving
    Francis Irving created the ticket at 11:40 PM

    In rails/actionpack/lib/action_controller.rb, Rails checks the version of rack as follows:

    gem 'rack', '~> 1.0.1'
    

    I have the Debian package librack-ruby1.8 in...

Friday, September 26 2008
144 Bug in Rails Route Globbing was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Francis Irving
    Francis Irving commented at 4:19 PM

    Ace - I didn't know about AllowEncodedSlashes.

    Thanks for clearing this up!

  • Francis Irving
    Francis Irving commented at 12:31 PM

    Alas it is more complex than that. See section 2.4.2. When to Escape and Unescape

    "each component may have its own set of characters that are reserved ... a URI...

Wednesday, September 24 2008
144 Bug in Rails Route Globbing was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Francis Irving
    Francis Irving commented at 8:26 PM

    I mean url.gsub!("%2F", "/") for the workaround.

  • Francis Irving
    • Tag set to actionpack, bug, edge, releasenotes, routing, tested
    by Francis Irving at 8:20 PM

    My application has stopped working because of this fix.

    I am using Apache, with proxy passes to Mongrel. When you have a URL with %2f in a path component, Apach...

Friday, September 05 2008
978 Return path semantics of perform_delivery_sendmail vs. perform_delivery_smtp ... was created in Ruby on Rails
  • Francis Irving
    Francis Irving created the ticket at 5:51 PM

    My application expects the default Return-Path to be set the same as From.

    This is the case in Rails 2.1 for the peform_delivery_smtp function, but not for perf...