This workaround seems to do the trick for the time being:
if ($request_method = HEAD) {
add_header Content-Length 0;
add_header Content-Type text/plain;
a
Hi Edho,
I know -X HEAD is a hack, but it seems that is the way CouchDB might operate
(haven't got a reply back from them). Worked before using an Apache HTTP
reverse-proxy, but I like nginx much better.
So what options do I have to make nginx behave the same for -X HEAD as it
does for --head?
P
I'm using nginx 1.7.7 as a reverse proxy in front of a Apache CouchDB.
Access via browser to CouchDB data works like a charm. However I have
trouble with replication (which runs via HTTPs). This is what I found out:
CouchDB would issue a HTTP HEAD first and then perform GET/POST as per its
algoryt
