[Yum-devel] [UG][PATCH] byte range and keepalive support for https

[Michael Stenner]

On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 05:14:13PM -0400, James Bowes wrote:
> Attached is a patch for urlgrabber that adds support for requesting byte 
> ranges and keepalive connections over https.

Thanks, James.  I'm basically astounded that I never thought of that
myself.  It never occurred to me that it dodn't apply to https.

> The largest change is in grabber.py; keepalive_handler is replaced by 
> keepalive_handlers, a tuple. Besides that, most of the code is pretty 
> close to the analogous http code, replacing do_http with do_https, or 
> HTTPConnection with HTTPSConnection, etc.

Cool.  I'll take a look and apply ASAP.

					-Michael
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