Re: Separate module for User-Agent header (was Re: Proposal: we add new bugzilla component for webRTC stuff?)
Patrick McManus <[email protected]>
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| Message-ID | <1330521955.2182.219.camel@ds9> |
On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 15:41 -0800, Brian Smith wrote: > Christian Biesinger wrote: > > Brian Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > these headers every time they change. (And we need to assume an > > > implicit "Vary: User-Agent" on every cached response, considering > > > how often Vary: User-Agent is wrongly omitted.) > > A literal application of that idea is not realistic because we change U-A for every release. But, this is something to keep in mind if we make any (more) major changes other than version numbers. > +1 here. we don't need to bust local cache entries that vary on UA. We know apriori the client didn't change to another browser :) - no need to be slaves to semantics - that isn't serving the user.