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Re: POST a large file over HTTPS to IIS-5 problem

From: shlomit lisser <shlomit_at_gosms.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 00:02:02 +0200

At 11:26 AM 07/01/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Veselin Terzic wrote:
>
> > I have a feeling that "curl" is not completely in accordance with HTTP RFC
> > 2616 section 8.2.3.
> > I do not see Expect [expectation = "100-continue"] header sent by
> > "curl" before curl starts to dump data stream at the server.
>
>That's correct. It only does this by default for multipart formposts.
>
> > In my case IIS 5 server does send 100-continue header, but looks like curl
> > has already started data stream.
>
>Right.
>
> > I think it would be a good idea to add 100-continue expectation to curl in
> > case data stream is to follow HTTP headers.
>
>Yes, and also since this practise is recommended by the RFC2616.
>
>Please go ahead and make the changes and mail us a patch!
>
>--
> Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.
>
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Shlomit Lisser
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Received on 2003-01-15