[PATCH] httpd: request file range support

Chris Paulson-Ellis chris at edesix.com
Fri Oct 12 06:04:44 PDT 2007


Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Friday 12 October 2007 09:41, Chris Paulson-Ellis wrote:
>> This patch adds a new FEATURE_HTTPD_RANGE supporting partial file downloads, requested with the HTTP Range header

> svn already contains support for ranges in httpd.

I looked for this functionality in the latest release and the mailing list, but for some reason, not in svn.

Doh!

> Can you download and test it?

It works for me. It doesn't support the Range: bytes=-suffixLength syntax, but I can't imagine anyone needing this. Thanks to whoever wrote it.

Chris.



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