Error with search

[Ceri Davies]

On 29/4/06 16:49, "Remko Lodder" <remko at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Remko Lodder wrote:
>> bessetdo at wanadoo.fr wrote:
>>> I saw on your website "http://www.fr.freebsd.org/fr" that, when I type
>>> a word in the search field and I submit all, I see a Perl script, not
>>> search results. I don't think that this is normal and I wanted to warn
>>> you about that"
>
>> Hi Bessetdo,
>> 
>> Thanks for the information, however I think that this is mirror
>> related.
>> 
>> Currently it seems that the fr.freebsd.org/fr location is not
>> parsing CGI files (like the perl script you used to search)
>> at all and therefor displaying the contents of the perl script.
>> More mirrors have this issue since they do not have the proper
>> resources to make the cgi-files work.
>> 
>> Perhaps we should redirect this script on the fr/ language to
>> www.freebsd.org and then the search application (like all the
>> mirrors do with their local freebsd page (www.nl.freebsd.org
>> redirects to www.freebsd.org if you use the search facilities)...
>> 
>> @Marc: Should we redirect the search facility to www.freebsd.org ?
>> and are we allowed to modify that or do you want to do that yourself?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
> 
> OK spoke to soon about the french part itself.  When using
> www.freebsd.org/fr it seems to work perfectly and the way it
> should work. Though the www.fr.freebsd.org host does not do
> that.  I will try to poke the maintainers of the site to check
> whether they can fix this locally if possible...
> 

This should all be fixed by &cgibase;.  Or perhaps I haven't committed that
yet...

Is there such a thing in the tree at the moment?  I'm afraid I can't check
right now.

Ceri
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