{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114/events","html_url":"https://github.com/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114","id":144979415,"number":114,"title":"urlopen usage does not follow redirects","user":{"login":"tfoote","id":447804,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/447804?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote","html_url":"https://github.com/tfoote","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tfoote/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2016-03-31T18:22:42Z","updated_at":"2016-04-04T17:34:09Z","closed_at":null,"body":"geometry_experimental was renamed to geometry2\r\n\r\nThe pull request is pending: https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/pull/10926\r\nAnd in the mean time github is doing redirects which works for browser access and things like wget and git also work correctly.  However the vcstools downloads of the release tarballs is failing due to not following the redirects. https://github.com/ros/geometry2/issues/166\r\n\r\nI believe the underlying issue is that our useage of urlopen does not follow the redirects. https://github.com/vcstools/vcstools/blob/master/src/vcstools/common.py  "},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/comments/205407839","html_url":"https://github.com/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114#issuecomment-205407839","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vcstools/vcstools/issues/114","id":205407839,"user":{"login":"onjen","id":2989294,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2989294?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen","html_url":"https://github.com/onjen","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/onjen/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-04-04T17:34:09Z","updated_at":"2016-04-04T17:34:09Z","body":"Hey @tkruse,\r\nwith a new generated rosinstsall file the problem no longer exists, but you can reproduce it by running `wstool init -j8 src jade-desktop-full-wet.rosinstall\r\n`\r\nwith this specific rosinstall file."}}