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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: More on git over HTTP POST
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:51:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48952B2E.3030209@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080803025602.GB27465@spearce.org>

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> Chunked Transfer Encoding
> -------------------------
> 
> For performance reasons the HTTP/1.1 chunked transfer encoding is
> used frequently to transfer variable length objects.  This avoids
> needing to produce large results in memory to compute the proper
> content-length.

Note: you cannot rely on HTTP/1.1 being supported by an intermediate 
proxy; you might have to handle HTTP/1.0, where the data is terminated 
by connection close.

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-03  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-01 21:50 More on git over HTTP POST H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-02 20:57 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-02 21:00   ` Daniel Stenberg
2008-08-02 21:08     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-02 21:23       ` Petr Baudis
2008-08-02 21:32         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03  2:56   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03  3:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-03  3:31       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03  3:47       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03  4:10         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03  8:10           ` david
2008-08-03 11:42             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03 11:29           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03  3:51     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-08-03  4:12       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03 11:31         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03  4:01     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03  6:43     ` Mike Hommey
2008-08-03  7:25     ` [RFC 1/2] Add backdoor options to receive-pack for use in Git-aware CGI Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03  7:25       ` [RFC 2/2] Add Git-aware CGI for Git-aware smart HTTP transport Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03 11:38         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-03 21:25           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-03 22:16         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-04  3:59           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-04  9:53             ` Rogan Dawes
2008-08-04 10:08               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-04 10:14                 ` Rogan Dawes
2008-08-04 10:26                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-04 14:48               ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-04 15:45                 ` Rogan Dawes
2008-08-04 15:59                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-04 16:18                     ` Rogan Dawes
2008-08-05  1:03                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-05  1:24                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-05  1:35                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-05  1:57                       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-05  2:02                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13  1:56                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13  2:37                             ` Shawn O. Pearce

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