Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Git::Repo API and gitweb caching

From: Abhijit Menon-Sen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:57:52 +0530

At 2008-07-11 16:07:26 +0200, [email-masked] wrote:
>
> > 'If-Not-Modified-Since', 'If-Match' (by caches)
> 
> Wait, are you sure caches would use those headers (I believe only the
> latter actually exists BTW), or did you fall prey to a thinko? ;)

If-Not-Modified-Since should really be If-Unmodified-Since.

But where's the thinko? To send If-Modified-Since or similar with a
request, you would need to have a cached copy of the resource and use
its Last-Modified, for example. Sure, you could do it without one, but
what would be the point?

-- ams