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Some services go a step further and specifically ignore an 'accept-encoding: identity' header and return gzip instead, because they feel that asking for uncompr
by evilotto 4y ago
Some services go a step further and specifically ignore an 'accept-encoding: identity' header and return gzip instead, because they feel that asking for uncompressed content is broken.
- cmeacham98 4y agoThat is what GCP is doing according to TFA.
- evilotto 4y agoAs I'm reading it, GCP is ignoring accept-encoding as a caching variable. Certain services (stackexchange API calls for one, but I'm pretty sure it's come up elsewhere) just ignore it entirely from the application.