Changeset 2037

Timestamp:

08/12/12 07:38:46 (9 years ago)

Author:

fielding@…

Message:

Connection header shoulds are a MUST; addresses #395

File:

• draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

@@ -2719 +2719 @@
 </t>
 <t>
-   When a header field is used to supply control information for or about
-   the current connection, the sender &SHOULD; list the corresponding
-   field-name within the "Connection" header field.
+   When a header field aside from Connection is used to supply control
+   information for or about the current connection, the sender &MUST; list
+   the corresponding field-name within the "Connection" header field.
    A proxy or gateway &MUST; parse a received Connection
    header field before a message is forwarded and, for each
@@ -2787 +2787 @@
 <t>
    in either the request or the response header fields indicates that
-   the connection &SHOULD; be closed after the current request/response
+   the connection &MUST; be closed after the current request/response
    is complete (<xref target="persistent.tear-down"/>).
 </t>