On 3 May 2016, at 14:46, Daniel Stenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > My main question is: why? The only reason to do pipelining is to overcome > latency when using HTTP/1.1 - the time from the end of the previous transfer > until the next one starts. You're downloading a single resource, so do > pipelining for a single file just adds a lot of complexity with no added > benefits.
Or to put it another way, if you want to go crazy with range headers, you will need n separate connections to take advantage of it, not pipelining. But in general you would be far better off finding out why a single connection does not maximise available bandwidth, and attempting to fix that. -- Alex Bligh ------------------------------------------------------------------- List admin: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
