Re: QUERY support in implementatios, was: Publication has been requested for draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-11

On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 08:35:52PM +0200, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Am 20.05.2025 um 00:38 schrieb Mark Nottingham via Datatracker:
> > Mark Nottingham has requested publication of draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-11 as Proposed Standard on behalf of the HTTPBIS working group.
> > 
> > Please verify the document's state at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body/
> 
> Awesome.
> 
> At this point, we may want to check how clients, libraries, intermediaries
> and servers can take advantage of safeness, idempotency, and cacheability.

lighttpd has recognized the QUERY method since lighttpd 1.4.65,
released June 2022, referencing
  https://www.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-02.html

Custom backends via reverse proxy, CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP13, etc.
can handle the QUERY body as desired.

Cheers, Glenn

Received on Friday, 23 May 2025 03:31:37 UTC