Re: [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7231 (5541)

I think HOLD FOR UPDATE; we can address this in the current http-core work.

Cheers and thanks,


> On 3 Nov 2018, at 12:02 am, RFC Errata System <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> 
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC7231,
> "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content".
> 
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> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid5541
> 
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> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Danil Suits <rfc7231@vocumsineratio.com>
> 
> Section: 4.3.5
> 
> Original Text
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> If a DELETE
>   request passes through a cache that has one or more stored responses
>   for the effective request URI, those stored responses will be
>   invalidated
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> If a successful DELETE
>   request passes through a cache that has one or more stored responses
>   for the effective request URI, those stored responses will be
>   invalidated
> 
> Notes
> -----
> RFC 7234 4.4 describes the semantics of cache invalidation for successful requests (non-error status code), but does not describe semantics for unsuccessful requests.  The corrected text parallels the construction in section 4.3.4 ("If a successful PUT request...").
> 
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> RFC7231 (draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics-26)
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> Title               : Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content
> Publication Date    : June 2014
> Author(s)           : R. Fielding, Ed., J. Reschke, Ed.
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis APP
> Area                : Applications
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG

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