Re: [http-state] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6265 (3765)

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sat, 26 October 2013 11:14 UTC

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Subject: Re: [http-state] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6265 (3765)
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On 2013-10-26 09:29, RFC Errata System wrote:
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC6265,
> "HTTP State Management Mechanism".
>
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=6265&eid=3765
>
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Johannes Knaupp <info@firmen.jknaupp.de>
>
> Section: 4.1.1
>
> Original Text
> -------------
> Servers SHOULD NOT include more than one Set-Cookie header field in
> the same response with the same cookie-name.  (See Section 5.2 for
> how user agents handle this case.)
>
>
>
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> Servers MUST NOT include more than one Set-Cookie header field in
> the same response.
> ...

The spec says what it says on purpose. Changing the text as suggested 
would break the cookie system.

Best regards, Julian