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RE: Changes to http uploads

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 14:04:43 +0100 (CET)

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Roth, Kevin P. wrote:

> Out of curiosity - is there any reason to require BOTH headers (as described
> below) to be set in order to disable chunked encoding?
> It seems easier (to me) to just ask the users to set a 'Content-Length'
> header, and then automatically turn off chunked-encoding (both the body and
> the Transfer-Encoding header).

In fact, the Transfer-Encoding header is the one that disables the chunking,
the Content-Length in that command line would only be used to satisfy the
server.

But I agree anyway. If the Content-Length is set, we should disable the
chunking as well...

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Received on 2004-02-15