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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] curl: Add override_accept_ranges flag to force
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Richard W.M. Jones |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] curl: Add override_accept_ranges flag to force sending range requests. |
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Wed, 27 Aug 2014 08:57:47 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) |
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 08:57:30PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/26/2014 08:38 PM, Fam Zheng wrote:
> > On Tue, 08/26 21:48, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >> Some servers (notably VMware ESX) accept range requests, but don't
> >> send back the Accept-Ranges: bytes header in their initial response.
> >>
> >> For these servers you can set override_accept_ranges to 'on' which
> >> forces this block driver to send range requests anyway.
>
> Is this a case where we should be naming with dashes instead of
> underscores, as in override-accept-ranges?
Yes.
I'm not particularly happy with the long name either, but couldn't
think of anything shorter.
Rich.
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