On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 05:30:19PM -0800, Charles Pritchard wrote:
> How would I signal to CURL that I want to PUT data from STDIN without using
> chunked encoding and without buffering?
>
> Currently, -T triggers chunked encoding, I don't want that.
>
> I already know the content length ahead of time, so I don't need curl buffering
> the full data into memory as it does with --data-binary @-.

To avoid chunked uploading, HTTP requires the size of the file in advance. The
only way curl has to provide that information is to look it up in the
filesystem, so you can't avoid chunked transfers in this case.

>>> Dan
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Received on 2014-11-20