[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 129681] [GTK] Too many redirects visiting www.globalforestwatch.org

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129681





--- Comment #16 from Martin Robinson <mrobinson at webkit.org>  2014-03-14 16:30:41 PST ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> (In reply to comment #11)
> 
> > Sounds like we also need some infinite redirect protection.
> 
> What it might be interesting is to implement a mechanism to detect infinite redirection loops (at least the simplest case, which is a page redirecting to itself). This way we can avoid the all the unnecessary redirections until the maximum limit is reached.

I think that would be very difficult. A page might serve different content from the same URL.

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