Re: Problems with `nnweb' mode

[Tassilo Horn]

Andreas Seltenreich <seltenreich@gmx.de> writes:

Hi Andreas,

>> Hmm, right, I'm getting the same when mm-url-use-external is nil. The
>> cause seems to be that there now are two redirects (302 Found). Too
>> bad mm-url doesn't support redirects when doing internal fetching.
>>
>> [snip]
>
> Update: url-http.el apparently does support redirects, but it seems to
> get confused by the "Connection: close" extra header mm-url is feeding
> to it. I suspect this is a bug in url-http.el, since it most probably
> would also not work when connection keep-alive is disabled or not
> supported on the server side.
>
> Referring articles via nnweb.el works for me with mm-url-use-external
> set to nil with the attached patch. I don't know what the motivation
> was for disabling keep-alive in mm-url.el, so the patch might be a bad
> idea...

I applied you patch, but here nothing changed:

    * Web Groups (G w) work with mm-url-use-external set to nil or t.

    * RET on message-ids still fetches empty articles with
      mm-url-use-external set to t or nil.

Regards,
Tassilo