RE: Depth header in PROPPATCH method from Jim Whitehead on 2003-10-27 (w3c-dist-auth@w3.org from October to December 2003)

From: Jim Whitehead <ejw@cse.ucsc.edu>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:44:34 -0800
To: "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
Cc: <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>
Message-ID: <AMEPKEBLDJJCCDEJHAMIGEGCJOAA.ejw@cse.ucsc.edu>

> I'd assume that most of the servers will ignore the header upon
> PROPPATCH, thus rejecting the message may cause interoperability
> problems. So maybe RFC2518bis should clarify this?

I seem to recall Lisa Dusseault talking about how painful it was for
Exchange to implement Depth/PROPPATCH behavior, and hence I suspect there
are some servers that do implement this capability.

- Jim

Received on Monday, 27 October 2003 17:49:42 UTC