4 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/network/http/api/v1.rb b/lib/puppet/network/http/api/v1.rb
index 8aa1f0ee1..9e51aae36 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/network/http/api/v1.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/network/http/api/v1.rb
@@ -60,13 +60,12 @@ module Puppet::Network::HTTP::API::V1
     # fix to not need this, and our goal is to move away from the complication
     # that leads to the fix being too long.
     return :singular if indirection == "facts"
-
-    # "status" really is singular
     return :singular if indirection == "status"
+    return :plural if indirection == "inventory"
 
-    result = (indirection =~ /s$/) ? :plural : :singular
+    result = (indirection =~ /s$|_search$/) ? :plural : :singular
 
-    indirection.sub!(/s$/, '') if result
+    indirection.sub!(/s$|_search$|es$/, '')
 
     result
   end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/network/http/compression.rb b/lib/puppet/network/http/compression.rb
index d9b56f184..c8d001169 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/network/http/compression.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/network/http/compression.rb
@@ -75,7 +75,10 @@ module Puppet::Network::HTTP::Compression
         # in this case, we try with a verbatim (no header)
         # deflater.
         @uncompressor = Zlib::Inflate.new
-        retry if @first
+        if @first then
+          @first = false
+          retry
+        end
         raise
       end
 
diff --git a/lib/puppet/network/http/handler.rb b/lib/puppet/network/http/handler.rb
index 9e9356b2f..e192613ad 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/network/http/handler.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/network/http/handler.rb
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ module Puppet::Network::HTTP::Handler
   def do_search(indirection_request, request, response)
     result = indirection_request.model.search(indirection_request.key, indirection_request.to_hash)
 
-    if result.nil? or (result.is_a?(Array) and result.empty?)
+    if result.nil?
       return do_exception(response, "Could not find instances in #{indirection_request.indirection_name} with '#{indirection_request.key}'", 404)
     end
 
diff --git a/lib/puppet/network/rest_authconfig.rb b/lib/puppet/network/rest_authconfig.rb
index 7a6147a82..e6067612a 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/network/rest_authconfig.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/network/rest_authconfig.rb
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ module Puppet
     def insert_default_acl
       DEFAULT_ACL.each do |acl|
         unless rights[acl[:acl]]
-          Puppet.info "Inserting default '#{acl[:acl]}'(#{acl[:authenticated] ? "auth" : "non-auth"}) acl because #{( !exists? ? "#{Puppet[:rest_authconfig]} doesn't exist" : "none where found in '#{@file}'")}"
+          Puppet.info "Inserting default '#{acl[:acl]}'(#{acl[:authenticated] ? "auth" : "non-auth"}) ACL because #{( !exists? ? "#{Puppet[:rest_authconfig]} doesn't exist" : "none were found in '#{@file}'")}"
           mk_acl(acl)
         end
       end