On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Ben Reser <b...@reser.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:33 AM, Mark Phippard <markp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I sent Lieven a tcpdump.  Hopefully that will help.  In the meantime I
>> found another tool that analyzes HTTP traffic.  The last request
>> before it fails is a DELETE request that the server responds with a
>> 204.  Would that be unexpected by Serf?
>>
>> The URL for the DELETE request is:
>>
>> http://subclipse.tigris.org/svn/subclipse/!svn/act/b61b1e79-ba56-41b3-8b07-8649146e8212
>
> The 204 shouldn't be odd, that just means a response without content.
>
Most likely serf doesn't handle  HTTP 204 response code and expect
message body, while server doesn't send it. Quoting RFC 2616 [1]:
[[[
The 204 response MUST NOT include a message-body, and thus is always
terminated by the first empty line after the header fields.
]]]

[1] http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html
-- 
Ivan Zhakov
CTO | VisualSVN | http://www.visualsvn.com

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