Posted by Michael Fesser on 01/31/07 14:08

..oO(Erwin Moller)

>Michael Fesser wrote:
>
>> Additionally a Location header requires an absolute URL.
>
>Erm...
>I think that requirement was dropped some time ago.

HTTP was dropped? Damn. ;)

14.30 Location
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.30

>And all browsers I have ever seen support the relative URL.

But you haven't seen all. And browsers are not the only user agents. A
bug doesn't become less of a bug, just because it works in the majority.

Micha

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