On 2 July 2014 21:14, Aymeric Augustin
<aymeric.augus...@polytechnique.org> wrote:
> 2014-07-02 15:36 GMT+02:00 Łukasz Rekucki <lreku...@gmail.com>:
>
>> It doesn't just alter it, but makes it conform to HTTP standard.
>
>
> As usual, given a different set of expectations, auto-fix is auto-break.
>
> We recently removed two of the four unconditional response "fixes".
>
> The remaining ones are:
>
> - `fix_location_header`: at least for some people, it's an issue. That's
>   why we're having a discussion.
>
> - `conditional_content_removal`: there's a variety of scenarios where
>   it fails. For instance, if you have a reverse proxy in front of your app
>   that performs gzipping, to handle HEAD requests correctly, it must
>   get the response body, compress it, figure out its length, and add it
>   to the Content-Length header.
>
> That's why I believe the concept of unconditional response "fixes" in
> itself is flawed.

I'm not saying it isn't, but sadly they are already there. I just
wanted to say, that I think this feature is not worth the potential
breakage. I'm sure there are better ways to achieve this without using
CGI or mod_wsgi.

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