Re: Returning HTTP/1.0 206 responses

From: Henrik Nordström <henrik_at_henriknordstrom.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:53:08 +0200

fre 2012-04-27 klockan 13:50 -0700 skrev Andrew Scherkus:

> As far as Chromium is concerned we use ETag headers as a strong
> validator to determine when we should cache content and when to
> invalidate and re-fetch content should the ETag change. Since ETag and
> ranges aren't technically part of the HTTP/1.0 spec we ignore them
> skip caching the content.

You should generally not ignore HTTP/1.1 features seen within HTTP/1.0.
The exceptions is those marked as MUST NOT send in response to HTTP/1.0
in the HTTP/1.1 spec.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Apr 27 2012 - 21:53:17 MDT

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