From: gopher-project-bounces+rachael=telefisk.org@lists.alioth.debian.org Date: Fri May 4 01:05:58 2012 Subject: Re: [gopher] [GOGOPH] Starting crawler This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --656128-1493429313-1336086330=:15588 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 3 May 2012, Christoph Lohmann wrote: > Greetings. > > On Thu, 03 May 2012 23:20:41 +0200 Jeff W <simple@sdf.org> wrote: >> > ... >> > Anyway, you can enter this command with Gopher UMN client: >> > "gopher -p/ dams.zapto.org" >>=20 >> Same with the geomyidae gopherd; I just assumed it was a bug in >> the UMN gopher client. Might be worth keeping a work-around since >> gopher(1) seems to still linger in various package repositories. > > According to the source of gopher(1) it is assuming Gopher+, if no pat= h > is given. Only if a path is given, then the flag for Gopher+ isn=E2=80=99= t set. > The gopher plus flag will always first read the Gopher+ header. If tha= t > cannot be received it aborts. > > Either gopher(1) is patched to first assume plain gopher or all gophe= r > servers move to Gopher+. It seems like the right way to go about this is produce a patch and pass=20 it to John Goerzen (maintains the Debian package) and up to whoever=20 maintains the Uni of Minnesota distribution. --=20 David Griffith dave@661.org --656128-1493429313-1336086330=:15588 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Gopher-Project mailing list Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-project --656128-1493429313-1336086330=:15588-- Thread start (DIR) [gopher] [GOGOPH] Starting crawler (DIR) Followup: Re: [gopher] [GOGOPH] Starting crawler