Review of bundle2: other stuff

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Tue Dec 23 16:34:15 CST 2014


On Tue, 2014-12-23 at 14:06 -0800, Gregory Szorc wrote:

> First, what HTTP servers reject unauthenticated POSTs? How do these 
> servers handle HTML's <form>?

Ones that have been configured to work with hgweb's existing divide
between GET/POST to implement anonymous pull and authenticated push at
the same URL. We know they exist and the alternatives aren't great given
that we only "support" auth by relying on the server to do legacy HTTP
AUTH.

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