On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 14:56 +0800, 树新 郑 wrote: > hi, I've seen the patch modules of squid which support http-gzip transfer > mode with http1.1. > > (These modules's url such as: > > http://devel.squid-cache.org/projects.html#gzip > > http://devel.squid-cache.org/stale_projects.html#te > > http://devel.squid-cache.org/stale_projects.html#te_modules) > > I don't think it is a good idea ton encode and decode the HTTP-GZIP format > data in squid, > > because the squid just only a web-cache proxy, not a web-server like MS-IIS > or Apache. > > And the encoding/decoding process is so spensive, which will be very slowly > down the > > squid.
Those projects refer to 'Transfer Encoding' not 'Content Encoding'. They are different things, and squid MUST perform the decode and encode upon request for HTTP/1.1 conformance. -Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt>.
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