From 18b809e7e455b0c127bb12b293cd95b500386d0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 12:21:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] empty path parts in FTP URLs --- docs/KNOWN_BUGS | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS index b9f8454f4..9687071ee 100644 --- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS +++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ join in and help us correct one or more of these! Also be sure to check the changelog of the current development status, as one or more of these problems may have been fixed since this was written! +* libcurl ignores empty path parts in FTP URLs, whereas RFC1738 states that + such parts should be sent to the server as 'CWD ' (without an argument). + The only exception to this rule, is that we knowingly break this if the + empty part is first in the path, as then we use the double slashes to + indicate that the user wants to reach the root dir (this exception SHALL + remain even when this bug is fixed). + * 1) libcurl does a POST 2) receives a 100-continue 3) sends away the POST