- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 10:38:29 +0200
- To: Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>
- CC: 'Adrien de Croy' <adrien@qbik.com>, 'HTTP Working Group' <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Brian Smith wrote: > Adrien de Croy wrote: >> In the case of say Accept-Encoding, what if a server sends a vary tag >> with Accept-Encoding in it, yet there is no Content-Encoding field (e.g. >> no encoding, but the server selected on Accept-Encoding)? > > That is the normal case. If the server decided to send a non-encoded version > due to the absence of an Accept-Encoding, then it has to include > Accept-Encoding in the Vary. Yes. As a matter of fact, that's the reason why we have this issue open -- many people do not get that from the current spec text. > ... BR, Julian
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