Closed Bug 1313035 Opened 8 years ago Closed 8 years ago

downloads should not be resumable if the POST method was used

Categories

(WebExtensions :: Request Handling, defect)

Product:
WebExtensions
Component:
Request Handling
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1305002

People

(Reporter: zombie, Unassigned)

References

(Depends on 1 open bug)

Details

(Keywords: good-first-bug) 

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1305002 +++

While working on bug 1247793 I missed the fact we don't actually pause and resume downloads, but cancel and restart them instead.

This is obviously _very_ wrong for POST http requests, as they are not meant to be idempotent.
Keywords: good-first-bug
Priority: P2 → --
Whiteboard: [downloads] triaged
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Toolkit → WebExtensions
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