Re: checklink: [Fwd: link checker error]

On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 00:39, Vivien Lacourba wrote:
> Error is at:
> http://validator.w3.org/checklink?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.columbia.edu%2Facis%2Fnetworks%2Fadvanced%2Fnew-index.html&hide_type=all&depth=&cookie=nochanges&check=Check
> 
> -----Forwarded Message-----
> From: Daniel Medina
> Subject: link checker error
> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 15:42:02 -0400
> 
> Processing http://www.columbia.edu/acis/networks/advanced/new-index.html
> Software error:
> 
> Can't call method "canonical" on an undefined value at 
> /usr/local/validator/httpd/cgi-bin/checklink.pl line 608.

The URI library used by the link checker misbehaves with sip and sips
URIs, and causes the link checker to choke on them.  I have sent a fix
to the URI library maintainers as well as placed a workaround to the
link checker, it will be included in the upcoming 3.9.3 release.

Thanks for the report!

Received on Wednesday, 2 June 2004 12:04:02 UTC