[nginx] Adding Support for Weak ETags

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 06:20:24PM -0700, Aaron Peschel wrote:

> Hi Maxim,
> 
> Is the draft patch the same as the one that your posted in the
> previous thread, or has more work been done since then?

The one I've posted is to ignore weak etags.  The draft one is to 
downgrade strict etags to weak etags.

> 
> -Aaron Peschel
> 
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 5:26 AM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 05:39:40PM -0700, Aaron Peschel wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am interested in getting support for Weak ETags into the mainline.
> >> There was some discussion previously in here previously that developed
> >> a quick patch to add support. What additional functionality would be
> >> required and what steps should be followed to get weak etag
> >> functionality added to nginx? I am willing to do the work, I just need
> >> some help with heading in the right direction.
> >
> > I had a quick draft patch sitting in my patchqueue since previous
> > discussion (see [1]) to downgrade strict etags to weak ones.  It
> > needs more work though, as I'm not yet happy with the code.  I
> > hope I'll be able to find some time and finish it in 1.7.x.
> >
> > [1] http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-devel/2013-November/004523.html
> >
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