On 14/12/2018 22:30, Rémy Maucherat wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 11:05 PM Caldarale, Charles R <
> chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote:
> 
>>> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net]
>>> Subject: Re: [Bug 63009] Content-Length header is dropped when HTTP2 is
>> used
>>
>>> Is this bad enough to pull and re-roll the latest 8.5.x release?
>>> Missing Content-Type is ... pretty bad.
>>
>> The fix was for a missing (and optional) Content-Length, not Content-Type.
>> Or did I miss something?
>>
> 
> Yes no panic, Chris probably misread the title.
> 
> So ... I wanted to add I have nothing against the add even if it is
> optional (like reason phrase !!!! :) ), since hpack should make that
> addition as efficient as possible.

Fair point.

I did consider rejecting the bug but a little googling identified a
number of reasons to provide the content-length including providing
download progress information and more efficient caching.

I guess it could be made configurable but I'm not sure that is worth the
effort.

Mark

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