On 07/12/2011, at 2:08 PM, Julian Reschke wrote: > On 2011-12-07 14:45, Willy Tarreau wrote: >> ... >> I don't think we should say something like this. For instance a new 3xx >> might provide a Location header which would only be conditionnally used. >> Requiring UAs to process 3xx like 302 if they see a Location header seems >> problematic for the long term. >> >> Why not say that a Location header might be used in conjunction with new 3xx >> headers but UAs must not use it unless they understand this 3xx ? >> ... > > Well, the question is what UAs should do with a 3xx + Location. AFAIR, Safari follows the redirect, while others do not. > > Safari's behavior is "good" as it would allow to define 308 (as the permanent version of 307), and nothing needs to be changed in the browser. > > Best regards, Julian > these test results might be of interest: http://www.cmhjones.com/browser-http-test-matrix.html thanks, cameronReceived on Wednesday, 7 December 2011 15:43:53 UTC
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