Re: [xml] Transfer-Encoding: chunked

["Martin (gzlist)" <gzlist googlemail com>]

On 21/06/2008, Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 07:13:55PM +1000, Vish Swami wrote:
>  > Does LibXML handle chunked data straight from the HTTP ?
>
>
>   No, and since libxml2 never try to use pipelining and
>  process all requests in a purely sequential way, the server
>  should never start chunking while libxml2 sent a basic HTTP/1.0 GET.
>  IMHO your server has a compatibility problem.
>
>  Daniel

That sounds right.

Regardless, the easy way to get libxml2 to speak advanced http
features is put it behind a local (preferably caching) http proxy and
point the HTTP_PROXY envvar at it.

Martin