[kwlug-disc] Drupal bug?
john at netdirect.ca
john at netdirect.ca
Mon Jul 13 11:51:46 EDT 2009
kwlug-disc-bounces at kwlug.org wrote on 07/13/2009 10:40:27 AM:
> From: Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com>
>
> Congratulation on the conversion to Drupal!
It's long overdue and we hope that the in-browser updating will give us
less reason to delay updates.
> Looking at the HTML source, I see this:
>
> <li><a href="barry/install.php">Install Barry from binary
packages</a></li>
>
> <li><a href="barry/cvs.php">Compile Barry from tarball, CVS, or
git</a></li>
>
> If you change that to
>
> <li><a href="/barry/install.php">Install Barry from binary
packages</a></li>
>
> <li><a href="/barry/cvs.php">Compile Barry from tarball, CVS, or
git</a></li>
>
> Making it an absolute URL, the issue goes away.
We try to avoid absolute URLs since that limits portability of trees of
information. Is that an old-fashioned file-based web server idea or do
Drupal web masters still try to use relative URLs when possible?
> Also, this module helps by eliminating all trailing slashes.
>
> http://drupal.org/project/globalredirect
Worked like a charm.
Thanks,
John Van Ostrand
Net Direct Inc.
CTO, co-CEO
564 Weber St. N. Unit 12
map
Waterloo, ON N2L 5C6
john at netdirect.ca
Ph: 866-883-1172
ext.5102
Linux Solutions / IBM Hardware
Fx: 519-883-8533
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