Re: Support for gzip at the server #424 from Martin Thomson on 2014-03-10 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from January to March 2014)

From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 10:20:42 +0100
To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CABkgnnXQdBi1M=NWuZK3-7w0hi7Q8H9NLpabotX-WiqwbTCNnA@mail.gmail.com>

On 10 March 2014 10:14, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> In that case the same problem would come up with HTTP/3->HTTP/2
> translation...

I don't think that this is quite the same.  HTTP/2 doesn't make
Content-Length mandatory, so the intermediary wouldn't be required to
know Content-Length before decompressing toward an HTTP/2 next-hop
server.

Received on Monday, 10 March 2014 09:21:09 UTC