<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 04:08, Michael Snoyman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@snoyman.com">michael@snoyman.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
So one possible solution is to just add an option to never decompress<br>
response bodies, but that's a bit of a hack. The real question is:<br>
what's the correct way to handle these tarballs? Web browsers seem to<br>
know not to decompress them, but AFAICT http-enumerator is correctly<br>
following the spec by decompressing. Another possibility is to<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>"Seem to" is pretty much correct; it took years for some browsers to reliably handle them correctly. (Anyone else remember Mozilla saving compressed tarballs uncompressed?)</div>
</div><div><br></div>-- <br>brandon s allbery <a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a><br>wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sms<br>
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