Re: [PATCH] Add ERR support to smart HTTP

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On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 18:49, Ilari Liusvaara
>>> <ilari.liusvaara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> > AFAIK, HTTP errors don't have descriptions printed.
>>>
>>> I don't know if this applies here but HTTP error codes can come with
>>> any free-form \n-delimited string:
>>>
>>>     HTTP/1.1 402 You Must Build Additional Pylons
>>
>> And you can also send more detailed description in the *body* (and not
>> only HTTP headers) of HTTP response, though I don't know if git does
>> that.

turns out all this was moot.  It was *because* I was using something
other than "200 OK" that the user was not seeing the message.  Ilari's
patch just makes the message *look* better/cleaner, but I still have
to send it out with a "200 OK" status.

That was... a surprise :-)

Thanks all

sitaram
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