664743 - Yahoo.com fail to "English to Japanese" translate

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Description

[Alice0775 White]

Build Identifier:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/cab0115bbc48
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:7.0a1) Gecko/20110616 Firefox/7.0a1 ID:20110616030822

Yahoo.com fail to "English to Japanese" translate.

This happens on Nightly7.0a1 and Aurora6.0a2 .

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start Aurora6.0a2 or Nightly7.0a1 with new profile
2. Open http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_txt
3. Input "Translation" without quotation mark.
4. Select "English to Japanese"
5. Click Translate button.
 

Actual Results:
 Yahoo.com fail to "English to Japanese" translate
 

Expected Results:
 "English to Japanese" translation should be successfully performed.
 Result "翻訳" should appears on top of the textarea.

Regression window:
Works:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/a8f07cad55e2
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0a1) Gecko/20110508 Firefox/6.0a1 ID:20110508030616
Fails:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/b6a4eb4ec5d4
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0a1) Gecko/20110507 Firefox/6.0a1 ID:20110508032326
Pushlog:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/pushloghtml?fromchange=a8f07cad55e2&tochange=b6a4eb4ec5d4
Suspected bug:
c3081b5db3d1	Ms2ger — Bug 572652 - Remove the Accept-Charset header from HTTP requests. r=bz

Comment 2

[Henri Sivonen (:hsivonen)]

Bug 742806 comment 1 says Babelfish sends two internal encoding declarations. The first one (which takes effect) is bogus.

Comment 3

[Jochen Roderburg]

This problem has now resolved itself, because Yahoos Babelfish has been morphed into Bing Translator with a totally different and working webinterface