Re: www.cpantesters.org: Incorrect spelling of link

[email protected] (James E Keenan)
Newsgroups perl.cpan.testers.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 08/12/2018 06:48 PM, Doug Bell wrote:
> This is now fixed. Thanks for letting me know!
> 

Confirmed.  Thanks.

> 
> Doug Bell
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jul 27, 2018, at 12:39 AM, Doug Bell <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> Ahh, yeah that's broken. Between the double // is supposed to be the 
>> CPAN author ID. The correct URL is: 
>> https://metacpan.org/release/HEXONET/WebService-Hexonet-Connector-1.05, with 
>> the https://metacpan.org/release/WebService-Hexonet-Connector being 
>> "the latest release" (which is inaccurate for old reports)
>>
>> Thanks for letting me know, I'll take a look at fixing it tomorrow or 
>> this weekend.
>>
>> Doug Bell
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Jul 26, 2018, at 7:16 PM, James E Keenan <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> In a separate thread on this list this link was cited:
>>>
>>> http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/671feed2-901f-11e8-b4e1-90e77247484a
>>>
>>> If I click on the link and go to that page I see that its headline is:
>>>
>>> Report for *WebService-Hexonet-Connector-1.05*
>>>
>>> ... where the part between the asterisks is a hyperlink.  If I click 
>>> on *that* link I get taken to:
>>>
>>> https://metacpan.org/release//WebService-Hexonet-Connector-1.05
>>>
>>> ... but metacpan.org says that is "Not Found".
>>>
>>> If, however, I trim the '-1.05' from the URL, I get the correct page:
>>>
>>> https://metacpan.org/release//WebService-Hexonet-Connector
>>>
>>> (notwithstanding the '//' in the middle of the URL).
>>>
>>> I suspect that until recently the headline of the "Report for 
>>> Module-Whatever-0.5 resolved to search.cpan.org and that this is 
>>> fallout from the shutdown of that site and its redirection to 
>>> metacpan.org.
>>>
>>> I confirmed this by picking out one report in the Recent Reports page:
>>>
>>> http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/ce7d20c9-6e7b-1014-a866-41b9124fc2dc
>>>
>>> Clicking on its headline, Report for *XML-Feed-0.53*, takes you to a 
>>> Not Found page on metacpan.org.  Trimming the link to 
>>> https://metacpan.org/release//XML-Feed DWIMs.
>>>
>>> Could somebody look at the cpantesters.org code and fix?
>>>
>>> Thank you very much.
>>> Jim Keenan
>>
>
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