Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-harmony-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 20722 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2008 04:00:53 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 9 Dec 2008 04:00:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 98438 invoked by uid 500); 9 Dec 2008 04:01:04 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-harmony-dev-archive@harmony.apache.org Received: (qmail 98413 invoked by uid 500); 9 Dec 2008 04:01:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@harmony.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@harmony.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@harmony.apache.org Received: (qmail 98402 invoked by uid 99); 9 Dec 2008 04:01:04 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:01:04 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of t.p.ellison@gmail.com designates 66.249.92.174 as permitted sender) Received: from [66.249.92.174] (HELO ug-out-1314.google.com) (66.249.92.174) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:59:33 +0000 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m2so787551ugc.22 for ; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:00:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=smeKvOacOw2t46I50q17G0cZ3KYZOknudOoiDWaobrM=; b=vLepLjrqsz/3kBKPlK97KjQB0BbA5DqFV0zzL3oi8FzxQ7h98raJlvU/czzgImfyyP mDgWvoP7/qfP36AR46PzFgTL00mLvYRmnPQwcV8WHGTYuKYIusI25OMCt4fxI/6Oxdso phlH/ykrkfPRRSnfwdGRP8pXu+UrOrZnSbCqI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=rE5FuBaqhx/pWAZkrAsvtH9fhPyt1IwB8eVF+Jwbl3LGg+Hui9noSUCyPfAN4qZEpa C5fsbpmNLti9ljP8cmmEu8Qs7NNCazbEXerWee4w/jsMaQiPYybXdQ0bUB739Mz61Czv CcZy2c9lXe97i4qrbmdi9bIkyK/+o7vtmGx3c= Received: by 10.66.255.1 with SMTP id c1mr635057ugi.44.1228795220718; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:00:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.0.2? ([89.243.38.31]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 31sm9492983ugg.34.2008.12.08.20.00.19 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:00:19 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <493DED52.1070602@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2008 04:00:18 +0000 From: Tim Ellison User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@harmony.apache.org Subject: Re: [classlib] [luni] HttpURLConnection does not have the "Accept" header (HARMONY-6036) References: <2082763756.1228723968655.JavaMail.jira@brutus> <493D0D34.609@gmail.com> <70c713190812080503s6c05cf1fl3c59d61d45d40e0@mail.gmail.com> <5948b71e0812080706o25be3bc8gcf9639068d959e2@mail.gmail.com> <493D4CD7.702@gmail.com> <5948b71e0812081738m4db5270ela33110492121b6b5@mail.gmail.com> <70c713190812081744u19b8f7b9jb28746cb8c94883e@mail.gmail.com> <5948b71e0812081755u3c90c5d2h4eaaca25da6a296b@mail.gmail.com> <70c713190812081939l113a221eha1d8e02e5f2244fd@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <70c713190812081939l113a221eha1d8e02e5f2244fd@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Kevin Zhou wrote: > Maybe this violates the HTTP/1.1 spec, should we abandon these servers? > No, I don't think so. RI, IE and Firefox all send Accept header to support > such servers. > Why don't we follow this as well to satisfy with our potential clients? Thanks for the explanation -- it is starting to make sense now you tell me the server is misbehaving. Remaining question: do we just mimic the RI's accept header which seems to have a preference for some mime types, or just go for Accept: */* ? Regards, Tim