Bug#827249: bugs.debian.org: https://bugs.debian.org/807528 served as windows-1252 instead of UTF-8

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Tue Jun 14 09:10:06 UTC 2016


Control: clone -1 -2
Control: reassign -1 bugs.debian.org
Control: retitle -1 bugs.debian.org pages are served as ISO-8859-1 when reloaded
Control: retitle -2 firefox-esr: pages fetched from the cache can have an incorrect charset

On 2016-06-14 10:10:02 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2016-06-14 09:56:04 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > This is actually a Firefox bug.
> > 
> > When I reloaded
> > 
> >   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=807528
> > 
> > directly, it was in UTF-8 (confirmed with Live HTTP Headers).
> > Then I opened this URL via the link on:
> > 
> >   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=790825#84
> > 
> > and Live HTTP Headers showed nothing (so I assume that it came
> > from the cache), but the accented characters are now incorrect
> > and "View Page Info" says windows-1252 for the text encoding.
> 
> With a fresh profile in safe mode, same problem with
> 
>   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=807528
>   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827249
> 
> but if I do a Ctrl-Shift-R, the problem disappears.

And the problem reappears with a simple Ctrl-R.

Same problem with w3m when I restart it with the same URL, so that
I suppose that w3m has a cache and attempts a reload like Firefox.

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