Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-new-httpd-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 49481 invoked by uid 500); 10 Jul 2000 15:30:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact new-httpd-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list new-httpd@apache.org Received: (qmail 49456 invoked from network); 10 Jul 2000 15:30:20 -0000 From: Tony Finch To: new-httpd@apache.org Subject: Re: filtering patches Newsgroups: chiark.mail.apache.new-httpd In-Reply-To: <20000710042656.F29590@lyra.org> Organization: Linux Unlimited Cc: Message-Id: Sender: Tony Finch Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 16:30:19 +0100 Greg Stein wrote: > >*) these patches do not use BUFF, but attempt to go straight to the network. > this loses the buffering, the chunking transfer coding, and the character > set translation which BUFF provides. I think that is the whole point, since all that functionality should be re-implemented as filters in order to get rid of the horror that is BUFF. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch fanf@covalent.net dot@dotat.at 444 horse-whip strap lather