On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 09:00:56AM +0800, [email protected] wrote: > Package: doc-rfc-std > Version: 20030621-1 > File: /usr/share/doc/RFC/links/rfc2616.txt.gz ? > > What is up with this crazy paragraph? > > 4.If the message uses the media type "multipart/byteranges", and the > ransfer-length is not otherwise specified, then this self- > elimiting media type defines the transfer-length. This media type > UST NOT be used unless the sender knows that the recipient can arse > it; the presence in a request of a Range header with ultiple byte- > range specifiers from a 1.1 client implies that the lient can parse > multipart/byteranges responses. > > I.e., ransfer, elimiting, UST, arse, ultiple, lient. > The pdf is fine.
This is exactly how http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt looks like. On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:35:36AM +0800, [email protected] wrote: > Many RFCs are damaged, e.g, several places in rfc2516.txt.gz we see > injury, e.g., > 1 2 3 > 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 > +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ > | VER | TYPE | CODE | SESSION_ID | > +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ > | LENGTH | payload ~ > +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ This is exactly how http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2516.txt looks like, and that syntax shows a variable length field. Given this, I'm inclined to close this bug as invalid. regards, iustin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

