2015-09-07 16:45 GMT+03:00 Bastian Bittorf <bitt...@bluebottle.com>: > * Adrian Kotelba <adrian.kote...@gmail.com> [07.09.2015 15:18]: >> > ok, as far as i understand the patch, if somebody >> > tries to http_get file 'xy.html' and the webserver >> > finds 'xy.html.gz' it serves this file, right? >> >> Right. More preciselly, if somebody tries to http_get file 'xy.html' >> and the webserver does find it, then it serves it. >> If 'xy.html' is not found, then webserver tries 'xy.html.gz'. If >> 'xy.html.gz' is found, then it is served. > > ok, what you can do is this: > > check if HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING has some of > gzip, deflate, sdch or whatever you think makes sense > and live-compress if enabled via uci and it _is_ a > static file. (i think the cgi-case is more complicated) > also take care of the headers, you must set something like: > > 'Content-Encoding: gzip' > > unsure what to do with 'content length' because you > only know this after compression, but you should do it > chunkwise... > > bye, bastian
Thanks for hints. So, in other words, you propose to compress the files on the fly, right? I am afraid that low-end devices may not have enough cpu power to do that. Furthermore, we may probably need to use zlib library. I will, nevertheless, think about it. Adrian _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
