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Id: 85119
Status: resolved
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Queue: libwww-perl
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Requestors: justincase [...] yopmail.com
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  Tue May 07 20:29:53 2013 justincase [...] yopmail.com - Ticket created
Subject: requests die because of meta tags
lwp requests are dying when encountering certain meta tags. example is techcrunch: http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/01/coindesk/ That dies with message: Illegal field name 'X-Meta-Twitter:card' which is derived from this in the html: <meta name='twitter:card' content='photo' />
  Tue May 07 22:58:49 2013 justincase [...] yopmail.com - Correspondence added
From: justincase [...] yopmail.com
On Tue May 07 20:29:53 2013, justincase wrote: Show quoted text
> lwp requests are dying when encountering certain meta tags. example is > techcrunch: http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/01/coindesk/ > > That dies with message: Illegal field name 'X-Meta-Twitter:card' > which is derived from this in the html: > <meta name='twitter:card' content='photo' />
Someone else encountered this same problem on stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14740365/why-cant-lwpuseragent-get-this-site-entirely
  Wed May 08 18:25:35 2013 GAAS [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
Same problem as #80524. Fixed by upgrading to HTML-Parser-3.71.
  Wed May 08 18:25:35 2013 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Wed May 08 18:25:36 2013 GAAS [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'