Everything you say is right, as usual.
> * The HTTP parser sets cache_control.flags |= CACHE_VARY when the
> response contains a Vary header (http_parse.c:1206). I couldn't see
> polipo checking the _value_ of the Vary header anywhere, so it clearly
> doesn't cache different variation of the
> As I understand it, Polipo caches only one variant for a negotiated
> resource and serves this one based on the Vary, Content-* and Accept-*
> headers. Is this correct?
Yes.
> I'd like to implement Transparent Content Negotiation as described in
> RFC 2295. Is this a good idea?
I personally
> I am using polipo-1.0.4 on my Linux machine. I noticed gradually free
> memory on the system is reducing and after some time polipo is arriving in
> OOM (Out of Memory) state and gets killed by the Kernel. Can someone
> confirmed if there is a bug in the polipo code.
Could you please try repro
> Will: The current master branch is not release worthy and only you
> know why.
>
> Juliusz: The mysterious bug shall remain mysterious!
Heh.
> But what is broken about it?
Setting a variable in the local interface will sometimes fail to return
the reply (the redirect).
> How would
On 29 Oct 2012, at 14:12, Fabian Keil wrote:
> Another, in my opinion more important, aspect is that there simply
> aren't too many people interested in spending a significant amount
> of time working on HTTP implementations for free.
I know at least one commercial organisation using polipo in its
On 30 Oct 2012, at 16:12, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> > * The fact that the current master branch is not release worthy and only
> > you know why
>
> I think I've mentioned this already -- the local interface is broken,
> there's a race condition somewhere. Fixing that is probably not a big
> jo
On 21 Oct 2012, at 17:28, Urs Holzer wrote:
> I'd like to implement Transparent Content Negotiation as described in
> RFC 2295. Is this a good idea?
I'm no expert on HTTP, but it seems to me that you would first have to
implement normal HTTP 1.1 caching of negotiated responses.[1] (See my
analysi
