Should be fixed now,....
... John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Michael Fuhr
> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 9:19 AM
> To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
> Subject: [pgsql-www] Searches resulting in 414 Request URI too long
>
> A few times in the past day I've gotten 414 (Request URI too
> long) errors while searching through the mailing list
> archives. I haven't figured out a 100% repeatable test case
> yet, but you can eventually see what's happening by doing the
> following:
>
> 1. Go to http://archives.postgresql.org/
>
> 2. Search for something (e.g., "foo").
>
> 3. Move between result pages by clicking Next, Previous, or one of
> the page numbers. Do this several times and eventually the URI
> gets excessively long. Sometimes it happens right away but
> sometimes it requires numerous clicks.
>
> The A tags for the result pages' links go from something like
>
> <a href="?q=foo&cs=utf-8&fm=on&gr=off&st=20&np=1">
>
> to
>
> <a
> href="?q=foo&ul=http%3A%2F%2Farchives.postgresql.org%2Fpgsql-b
ugs%2F%25&cs=utf-8&fm=on&gr=off&st=20&np=2">
>
> and then they get longer, with numerous instances of "ul=...".
> Eventually they get too long and the web server responds with
> 414 Request URI too long.
>
> --
> Michael Fuhr
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