Re: [Push API] How to detect acceptable Content-Encoding for each UA

Hi Martin,

Thanks so much for your comment. I understand that there will be no problem
when any UA will accept "aesgcm".

> Firefox will support aesgcm128 for several releases once "aesgcm" is
> done (something I expect to happen in 48).

Good. I'm looking forward to seeing it will happen.


On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 5:55 PM Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 4 March 2016 at 18:07, Tomoyuki SHIMIZU <tomoyuki.labs@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On the other hand, it could be renamed according to encryption spec
> update
> > (e.g. changing from "aesgcm128" to "aesgcm"[2][3]). It might suggest
> each UA
> > might support different types or versions of Content-Encoding in the
> future.
>
> Firefox will support aesgcm128 for several releases once "aesgcm" is
> done (something I expect to happen in 48).  By the time that Chrome
> supports the standard protocol (I think that's 51), both browsers will
> accept "aesgcm" as described in the pull request.
>
> Right now, it's more than just Content-Encoding people have to worry
> about, because Chrome supplies an endpoint that only talks the GCM
> protocol.  I think that we can chalk that up to early adopter pains
> and rather begrudgingly suggest looking at the UA string.
>

Received on Friday, 4 March 2016 09:50:13 UTC