> Sander Striker wrote:
>
>> @@ -297,6 +287,7 @@
>>
>> apr_table_setn(r->headers_out, "Content-Encoding", "gzip");
>> apr_table_setn(r->headers_out, "Vary", "Accept-Encoding");
>> + apr_table_unset(r->headers_out, "Content-Length");
>> }
>>
>> APR_BRIGADE_FOREACH(e, bb) {
>>
>>
>
> Do you mean that till now, mod_deflate preserved the original CL, of
> the file before being deflated ???
yes
> Wow...
> Maybe I am confused, or miss something, but how has mod_deflate
> succeeded to work till now?
> Or are gzip-supporting-browsers smart enough to ignore the CL of
> compressed responses?
Apparently so*. It is in modules/experimental for a reason, although
I'm sure we'd all love to get it out. It will require some work though.
*) Or we were just lucky. Subversion only failed a long way into
the process of checking out a source tree. It had pulled down
quite an amount of files prior to failing (due to the server
closing the connection I might add).
> Eli Marmor
Sander
