On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote:
On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:10 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote:
The presumption here is that the client requests bytes=0- to begin the
transmission, and provided it sees a 206, restarting somewhere in the
stream results in aborting the connection and streaming bytes=n- from
the restart point. Further testing should determine if this was the
broken assumption.
Do we send the Accept-Ranges header field?
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#page-105
Apache httpd 2.2.9 is sending this header in the Debian bug report at
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=639825
Tim
