prx <p...@si3t.ch> wrote: > * Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> le [04-11-2021 14:09:39 +0000]: > > On 2021/11/04 14:21, prx wrote: > > > Hello, > > > The attached patch add support for static gzip compression. > > > > > > In other words, if a client support gzip compression, when "file" is > > > requested, httpd will check if "file.gz" is avaiable to serve. > > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > prx > > > > btw this was rejected before, > > > > https://github.com/reyk/httpd/issues/21 > > > > This diff doesn't compress "on the fly". > It's up to the webmaster to compress files **before** serving them.
Does any other program work this way? Where you request one filename, and it gives you another? I have a difficult time understanding why gzip has to sneak it's way into everything. I always prefer software that does precisely what I expect it to do.
