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Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/transfer.c | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/url.c | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/urldata.h | 1 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/transfer.c b/lib/transfer.c index d16d29268..29e53690b 100644 --- a/lib/transfer.c +++ b/lib/transfer.c @@ -2257,10 +2257,13 @@ CURLcode Curl_follow(struct SessionHandle *data, * violation, many webservers expect this misbehavior. So these servers * often answers to a POST request with an error page. To be sure that * libcurl gets the page that most user agents would get, libcurl has to - * force GET: + * force GET. + * + * This behaviour can be overriden with CURLOPT_POST301. */ - if( data->set.httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST - || data->set.httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST_FORM) { + if( (data->set.httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST + || data->set.httpreq == HTTPREQ_POST_FORM) + && !data->set.post301) { infof(data, "Violate RFC 2616/10.3.2 and switch from POST to GET\n"); data->set.httpreq = HTTPREQ_GET; @@ -924,6 +924,13 @@ CURLcode Curl_setopt(struct SessionHandle *data, CURLoption option, data->set.maxredirs = va_arg(param, long); break; + case CURLOPT_POST301: + /* + * Obey RFC 2616/10.3.2 and resubmit a POST as a POST after a 301. + */ + data->set.post301 = (bool)(0 != va_arg(param, long)); + break; + case CURLOPT_POST: /* Does this option serve a purpose anymore? Yes it does, when CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS isn't used and the POST data is read off the diff --git a/lib/urldata.h b/lib/urldata.h index 435693ee0..b1de21ac5 100644 --- a/lib/urldata.h +++ b/lib/urldata.h @@ -1306,6 +1306,7 @@ struct UserDefined { long followlocation; /* as in HTTP Location: */ long maxredirs; /* maximum no. of http(s) redirects to follow, set to -1 for infinity */ + bool post301; /* Obey RFC 2616/10.3.2 and keep POSTs as POSTs after a 301 */ bool free_referer; /* set TRUE if 'referer' points to a string we allocated */ curl_off_t postfieldsize; /* if POST, this might have a size to use instead |