Re: #428 Accept-Language ordering for identical qvalues

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Thu, 24 January 2013 08:28 UTC

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On 2013-01-24 02:17, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> So, does anyone have an issue with making ordering significant when there's no qvalue for *all* headers that use qvalues?
> ..

I still do, and I'd prefer we go back to what the spec has been saying 
for well over a decade.

What *real* problem are we solving with this change that justifies 
making current implementations broken?

Best regards, Julian