Re: Unsupported transport-layer encodings

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Alexey Proskuryakov wrote:
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> On Sep 2, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Ian Hickson wrote:
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> > Like a style sheet?
> 
> This issue was with a script (there is a reduced test case attached to 
> the bug).
> 
> > Script encodings are defined in HTML5 and as defined ignore the HTTP 
> > headers altogether.
> 
> Why? At least Safari and Firefox do not behave like that, I think the 
> spec should be changed to respect HTTP headers.

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
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> Respecting the encoding ok, but I do not believe the media type is 
> respected. I would be surprised if this changed in recent years.

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Alexey Proskuryakov wrote:
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> That's true, I was only talking about encoding.

I have now changed the spec in this direction.

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