clearing etags when gzipping

Maxim Dounin mdounin at mdounin.ru
Wed Nov 21 21:02:46 UTC 2012


Hello!

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 07:51:02AM -0500, Jeff Kaufman wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:24 AM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
> > Appending ";gzip" would not work as a result of a gzip might be
> > different depending on gzip settings.  The only aproach which will
> > work is to change etag to a week one.  I'm ok with this, though it
> > will generally need week etag support in various places.
> 
> What would you think of simply not clearing the etag when it's already weak?

I think it would be ok.

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