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Re: bug #39 -- let's fix it

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 09:35:55 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 28 Apr 2015, mm.w wrote:

> sorry you did not got what I said ; the both sentences where not separated ;
> if you get twice different Content-Length you can lie ; yes some proxy
> servers returns a body ; they can even have non-standard values for
> Transfer-Encoding ;

> Can you name any such proxies ?
>
> yes I could ; but would not be fair.

I don't think it is very helpful to be this vague and argue that some proxies
somewhere may in fact be violating the specs. We all know that everything
exists somewhere.

The question is if there is frequent or common enough use today for us to
care going forward.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2015-04-29