Re: [Fink-users] bzr url

[Robert T W. <rob...@ma...>]

Robert T Wyatt wrote:
> Daniel Macks wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 08:00:10AM -0500, Robert T Wyatt wrote:
>>> Brendan and list,
>>>
>>> The Fink autologs are showing a 303 error on the bzr URL:
>>>
>>> Retrieving
>>> `https://launchpad.net/bzr/1.7/1.7.1/+download/bzr-1.7.1.tar.gz'...
>>> get1: Access failed: 303 See Other
>>> (/bzr/1.7/1.7.1/+download/bzr-1.7.1.tar.gz)
>>
>> We always have that problem with the launchpad.net downloads. I can't
>> remember whether it was strictly due to https or whether there were
>> several layers of redirects that confused things also. I think we can
>> manually upload these files onto the master-mirror
>> (RangerRick?). Would be good if someone could talk to the launchpad
>> folks and get them to supply a download URL that works for bare-bones
>> clients.
>>
>> dan

> This was the URL I was ultimately redirected to when I downloaded with
> my browswer: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18126011/bzr-1.7.1.tar.gz
> 
> Don't know if lftpget would be happy with that....

[brendan cully]
> I've updated the package to use http instead of https.

Bummer, I thought this would work (but doesn't).

What about using: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18126011/bzr-1.7.1.tar.gz