durin42 added a comment.

  In D7960#119477 <https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D7960#119477>, @mharbison72 
wrote:
  
  > In D7960#119446 <https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D7960#119446>, @marmoute 
wrote:
  >
  >> (also, the double sending is very sad, could we have a small wireprotocol 
command dedicated at testing authentication first instead ?)
  >
  > Presumably, but IDK anything about the wire protocol, and the existing code 
would still be needed for the case where the server doesn't know about  the 
command.
  
  I looked into that for the core wireproto years ago. The summary is basically 
"no, httplib is a very simple http client and not readily extended." If you 
want to do better, you're in the bad place of doing something like using 
libcurl in hg, which will be very complicated. :(

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