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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2013-09-09 23:05:22 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2013-09-10 00:21:27 +0200 |
| commit | 25c68903756d6b0dc7d5584e958fe0959e7e8305 (patch) | |
| tree | 8017608f113b6ebbb9c1c461d76c7a50c328cc99 | |
| parent | eb6314260de22f4535e512079217c39e7570d18c (diff) | |
README.http2: explain nghttp2 a little
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/README.http2 | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/README.http2 b/lib/README.http2 index 40f6a650e..2975a3dbd 100644 --- a/lib/README.http2 +++ b/lib/README.http2 @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ HTTP2 with libcurl Spec: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-http2-06 + nghttp2 (https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t/nghttp2) + + We're depending on this 3rd party library for the actual low level protocol + handling parts. The reason for this is that HTTP2 is much more complex at + that layer than HTTP1.1 (which we implement on our own) and that nghttp2 is + an already existing and well functional library. + Over an http:// URL If CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION is set to CURL_HTTP_VERSION_2, libcurl will include |