[Twisted-web] Bug in twisted.web2.client when receiving non-chunked responses of indeterminate length

Andrew Warkentin andreww at datanet.ab.ca
Sat Mar 29 04:39:31 EDT 2008


Maarten ter Huurne wrote:

>
>This often happens if you have configured your browser to decline cookies 
>and the server does not check whether or not the browser has acccepted the 
>cookie. Because it does not see a cookie, the server assumes you have not 
>logged in yet and sends another HTTP auth challenge. The browser has cached 
>the password and will automatically respond, logging you in again and 
>again.
>
>If this is the cause, please file a bug against Trac as well ;)
>
>  
>
My browser is set to reject third-party cookies, but I don't think that 
should be interfering. I also use a filtering proxy, but again, I doubt 
that is the problem. I should still make sure that those aren't cuasing 
any problems, though.



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