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Adam Kocoloski commented on COUCHDB-448:
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ibrowse does not unzip response bodies, but it's simple enough to do this ourselves with a call to zlib:gunzip/1

> Support Gzip encoding for replicating over slow connections
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>                 Key: COUCHDB-448
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-448
>             Project: CouchDB
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: HTTP Interface
>            Reporter: Jason Davies
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> This shouldn't be too hard to add, we should support it in general for all HTTP requests to the server and also allow it to be enabled in the replicator client for pull/push replication.

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