> "If an Accept header field is present, and if the server cannot send a
> response which is acceptable according to the combined Accept field value,
> then the server SHOULD send a 406 (not acceptable) response"
>

... I guess you *could* argue that this is not a bug as the word SHOULD
above (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2119#section-3) does give implementers
some leeway to ignore the above sentence. However, it still seems to violate
the principle of least surprise IMO.

Ishaaq

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