Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #5885: mod_php sends response body forHEAD Requests
| From: | Rodent of Unusual Size | Date: | Wed, 02 Aug 2000 22:22:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #5885: mod_php sends response body forHEAD Requests | ||
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Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
>
> Ok, I have tracked this down. If you look at line 1038 of
> http_request.c in the Apache 1.3.12 source code you will see
> that Apache explicitly sets the request method to GET on an
> ErrorDocument redirect.
>
> Still trying to figure out what to do about this.
ISTR this is because the content-body may or may not have been
gobbled by processing to that point -- or else that it may need
to be discarded because the redirect is off-system. It's older
behaviour than rev 1.3 of the file, though. I think RFC2616
might hold the answer..
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