Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

#4168 closed Bugs (invalid)

invalid news URL

Reported by: giecrilj@… Owned by: Daniel James
Milestone: Boost 1.43.0 Component: website
Version: Boost 1.42.0 Severity: Problem
Keywords: Cc:

Description

Location: Boost Users mailing list

Is: news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.user

Should be: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.user

Reason: Quoting The '''news''' and '''nntp''' URI Schemes:

The news URI scheme also allows the identification of newsgroups or sets of newsgroups independent of a specific server.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Daniel James, 12 years ago

Owner: changed from René Rivera to Daniel James
Status: newassigned

comment:2 by Daniel James, 12 years ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: assignedclosed

Actually, reading through the RFC, the current form is fine. There's an example showing both usages at the end of section 3, where it also claims that news: has wider support.

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