Handle % characters in URLs

If there is a % character in the path to a file / directory, we need to
properly encode it when creating the repo web URL or the link won't
work. Thanks to Khem Raj for reporting this.

Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/layerindex/models.py b/layerindex/models.py
index 1f239033da..17bf8d516e 100644
--- a/layerindex/models.py
+++ b/layerindex/models.py
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ class LayerBranch(models.Model):
             else:
                 branchname = self.branch.name
             url = base_url.replace('%branch%', branchname)
+
+            # If there's a % in the path (e.g. a wildcard bbappend) we need to encode it
+            if extra_path:
+                extra_path = extra_path.replace('%', '%25')
+
             if '%path%' in base_url:
                 if extra_path:
                     url = re.sub(r'\[([^\]]*%path%[^\]]*)\]', '\\1', url)