Aha, this is a new bug with the new version of Apache::Filter. As of 1.008,
the headers aren't sent until the first body text is output. That means that
during a HEAD request, they're never sent.
I've got a fix in mind - in the meantime you can downgrade to 1.007.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trevor Phillips) wrote:
>I've discovered some problems that I think are related to Apache::Filter. It
>certainly seems to affect only mod_perl scripts which use Apache::Filter...
>
>Basically, when you do a HEAD request method, you don't get any headers back.
>In fact, you don't get anything! When you do a normal GET method, you get all
>the headers, as well as the page content.
>
>I've tested this with different mod_perl scripts (which all support
>Apache::Filter), and they all seem to do it.
>
>Is this a problem with Apache::Filter's handling of HEAD requests?
>
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