On 12 September 2013 18:22, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: > I updated httpclient to 4.2.6; this depends on core 4.2.5 (there is no > later 4.2 release) so did not update that. > > At some point we should probably move to 4.3 for both. > However the 4.3 release has deprecated a lot of classes and methods, > so it is not a drop-in replacement. > > Also it looks like the post/put details have changed slighty - I got > compare failures from the tests when I tried 4.3 initally. I suppose > it's possible that this was a consequence of not having fixed the > deprecation errors (though that seems a bit unlikely). > > It would probably be sensible to try and resolve the POST/PUT errors > before fixing the deprecations in case there are problems migrating.
It looks like the difference is in how the code handles a content encoding of the empty string.
