[HTTPS-Everywhere] problem with google help forum URL

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On 05/12/2010 22:47, Seth David Schoen wrote:

>> Looks like everything including and below
>> "http://www.google.com/support/forum" needs to be excluded. There's an
>> explicit rule for "https://www.google.com/support/" in Google.xml, so
>> I'd suggest the following exclusion addition to the same ruleset:
>>
>> <exclusion pattern="^http://www\.google\.com/support/forum([\?/].*)?$"/>
> 
> I committed that version of the exclusion, and it's working properly
> (if you replace the rule in chrome/content/rules).  Is there any
> advantage to this over
> 
> <exclusion pattern="^http://www\.google\.com/support/forum([\?/])?"/>
> 
> (which feels more natural to me)?

I was probably being overly-strict, but the one you've suggested would
also match uris like this:

/support/forumsomething

The one I submitted wouldn't. Only:

/support/forum
/support/forum/
/support/forum/something

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