[darcs-devel] libwww bug

David Roundy droundy at darcs.net
Thu Jan 17 12:58:05 UTC 2008


On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 03:29:22PM +0300, Dmitry Kurochkin wrote:
> Hi David.
> 
> I have found time to work on darcs at last. Here is fix for failure
> with xmonad repository.
> The problem was that server sent "Content-Encoding: x-gzip" header.
> libwww did not know how to handle it and just discarded all content.

Thanks for the bugfix!

> There is also another small fix for copyUrl.
> 
> I have more time to work on darcs now and I plan to start working on
> API changes we discussed earlier. Also my patches for curl pipelining
> are in CVS now (but not released yet) and I will use it in darcs. I
> think both curl and libwww will provide the same API and common parts
> should be moved to separate module.

I'll look forward to these patches!

What changes did you have to make for curl pipelining? These are changes in
libcurl itself?
-- 
David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University


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