Basically, there just wasn't time in the 3.2.2 release schedule to get this
one fixed. Tomcat 3.2.3 was released earlier than planned due to a security
problem and this bug hadn't been addressed yet.
If someone would like to post a patch I will review and commit it.
Marc Saegesser
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Dittmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 10:34 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Cc: Henry Yeh; Irene Pan; Jack Egan; Wayne Tang
> Subject: I would like to know what tomcat release bug 345 was deferred
> to, still doesn't seem to be fixed on tomcat 3.2.3
>
>
> I would like to know the status of this bug and what release it
> is going to
> be addressed in ?
> I found another person had filed bug 345 quite awhile back. We need the
> proper date header response back to browser so it won't reload staic files
> all the time. We don't want to use the IIS redirect as a way around this.
> This issue did not seem to get fixed/addressed in tomcat 3.2.3
> which we just
> tried out.
>
> Here is a description of bug #345.
>
> Their is no date header in the Tomcat generated response, this
> is critical in case Tomcat is not running behind Apache e.g.
>
> According to the HTTP specs (RFC 2616) the Date header MUST be
> included by the origin server.
>
>
> ------- Additional Comments From Marc Saegesser
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2001-03-21 11:46 -------
> This won't be addressed for Tomcat 3.2.2 but will be evaluated
> for a later
> release.