On 7/31/2009 1:27 PM, Lars Huttar wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm looking at the following message from last November:
> http://tp.its.yale.edu/pipermail/cas/2008-November/010327.html
> 
> We are being affected by the same bug as Brian Donnelly described:
> 
>> I have looked through the 1.0.8 code and traced the issue back to the
>> new final redirection which strips the ticket parameter from the url.
>> This
>> redirection performs a url-encoding of the query string of the url.
>> This
>> url-encoding ultimately redirects the user to a url that is not exactly
>> the same as the originating url.  The Shibboleth IDP makes heavy use of
>> urls in the query string which become garbled when url-encoded.
>>
>> Is this url-encoding of the query string on the final redirect intended
>>  behavior?
> 
> Phil Ames had replied:
> On Wed, November 12, 2008 2:49 pm, Phil Ames wrote:
>> Hi,
>> This was my bad.  I believe it has been fixed in trunk (as well as an
>> automake error).  We are currently also investigating a potential license
>> change to deal with some issues related to packaging in distributions or
>> internal projects, so I expect that a new release will be tagged soon.  In
>> the mean time, can you please try the trunk code?  If that does not
>> resolve the problem you are having, please let me know.
>>
>> -Phil
> 
> Phil, is this still the recommended course of action? From looking at
> the svn repo, it appears that no new releases have been tagged; but I do
> see revision 44329 on the trunk (right after the point tagged 1.0.8)
> that appears to fix the above problem.
> 
> Should I just go ahead and apply the patch from revision 44329? Or is
> the code in good enough shape that I should get the very latest from
> trunk? Or is there a new release I haven't found?
> 
> Thanks,
> Lars
> 

I didn't get any reply from the list. I went ahead and applied the patch
from revision 44329, and it seemed to fix the problem.

Lars


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