Commit b790bdf4 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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TODO: consider supporting STAT

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 4.4 REST for large files
 4.5 ASCII support
 4.6 GSSAPI via Windows SSPI
 4.7 STAT for LIST without data connection

 5. HTTP
 5.1 Better persistency for HTTP 1.0
@@ -260,6 +261,14 @@ In addition to currently supporting the SASL GSSAPI mechanism (Kerberos V5)
via third-party GSS-API libraries, such as Heimdal or MIT Kerberos, also add
support for GSSAPI authentication via Windows SSPI.

4.7 STAT for LIST without data connection

Some FTP servers allow STAT for listing directories instead of using LIST, and
the response is then sent over the control connection instead of as the
otherwise usedw data connection: http://www.nsftools.com/tips/RawFTP.htm#STAT

This is not detailed in any FTP specification.

5. HTTP

5.1 Better persistency for HTTP 1.0