Re: Loïc Minier 2007-03-21 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>         # Handle sf.net addresses specially
>         $base =~ s%^http://sf\.net/%http://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php/%;
> 
>  It would be nice to support existing URLs, especially the "official"
>  one, sourceforge.net, and the most common ones, at least
>  prdownloads.sourceforge.net comes to mind.

The point for the "magic" syntax is that one can easily work around it
by using "sourceforge.net".

>  I don't know whether it's recommended to use the
>  http://qa.debian.org/watch/ URL directly or not in watch file, if it's
>  not, I suppose it would make sense to error out when such URLs are
>  encountered.

Last time I checked, the documentation on the redirector was a bit
thin, though. I think this last point should be solved in
documentation, not in code.

Christoph
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