[merge] http multirange support

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On 7/14/06, John Arbash Meinel <john at arbash-meinel.com> wrote:
>> > * that is not a typo, I tested it 4 times, I'm currently looking into
>> > the ethereal dump to see why pycurl is slower than urllib here.
>>
>> Just a small update, thanks to inspecting the ethereal dump, I found
>> that I was sending the wrong string to pycurl it wanted:
>> setopt(RANGE, '0-10,100-200') not
>> setopt(RANGE, 'bytes=0-100,100-200')
> 
> You should have read my email ! ;)

Actually, I did, but somehow my brain forgot about the first part, and
focused on the redirect and 416 handling. :)

> 
> Nice work anyway, thanks for tidying it up and getting it mergeable.
> 
> cheers
> 

Hopefully we can test it against some non-apache servers, to make sure
we really get what we expect. And I think it is reasonable to add some
of your concerns as 'TODO' items. I don't know that bzr supports
redirect all that well right now. But we should probably handle 416 in
the future.

John
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