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Adam Kocoloski commented on COUCHDB-558:
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Bah, what a shame. I think we ought to go ahead and implement Content-MD5
anyway -- we can always add other algorithms in addition to it. And I believe
you're right, sha1 is the only other choice in the crypto module.
> Validate Content-MD5 request headers on uploads
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> Key: COUCHDB-558
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-558
> Project: CouchDB
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Database Core, HTTP Interface
> Reporter: Adam Kocoloski
> Fix For: 0.11
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> We could detect in-flight data corruption if a client sends a Content-MD5
> header along with the data and Couch validates the MD5 on arrival.
> RFC1864 - The Content-MD5 Header Field
> http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1864.html
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