Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Proposal to kill Netscape K-A hack

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:40:53 +1300

On 08.02.2012 07:53, Alex Rousskov wrote:
> On 02/07/2012 05:36 AM, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> Just spotted this hack killing persistence after every Unsupported
>> Request error.
>> Original was added in Squid-2.3 prior to Oct 1999 for bugs in
>> Netscape.
>>
>> Anyone aware of this still needed?
>
> FWIW, I have not seen those warnings.

Popped up while testing the coap:// relay stuff. I expect its also
affecting urn:, wais:, whois: URI forwarding rejections. All rare cases.

>
> The decision to kill client-side persistence because of the request
> property should be done on the client side, not on the server-side so
> the flags.proxy_keepalive=0 code appears to be misplaced, at best.
>

Thanks.

Amos
Received on Tue Feb 07 2012 - 22:40:56 MST

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