[PATCH] httprepo: long arguments support (issue2126)

Laurens Holst laurens.nospam at grauw.nl
Tue Mar 29 13:16:59 UTC 2011


Op 29-03-11 15:12, Laurens Holst schreef:
> There are three caching mechanisms in HTTP:
>
> 1. An expiry time based one, where you say ‘for the next 5 minutes use 
> a cached copy’. This one you definitely don’t want to use for the wire 
> protocol, but for hgweb browsing or feeds it is useful.

Actually as Mercurial uses hashes to uniquely identify changesets this 
is also potentially useful for parts of the wire protocol.

~Laurens




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