2008-05-09 15:25 skreiv Joshua Slive: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Mathias wrote: > > Are there any benefits of including Content-Length in type-maps? I do not > > understand the need to overwrite this option when Apache is perfectly > > capable of retrieving the information on it’s own. > > > > Are there performance benefits of including it? > > Without checking the code I'm just guessing, but it could be that the > content-length is used as a negotiation criterion: if all else > matches, choose the smallest representation. It is a negotiation criteria. I think what he is trying to ask about is: why he should manually include it in the type-map instead of letting Apache gather the file size automatically. -- Daniel --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx