[vlc-devel] [streaming] Possible bugs in live555?

[tomas at tuxteam.de]

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On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:23:04AM -0700, Ross Finlayson wrote:
> Yes, this is indeed a bug in the LIVE555 RTSP client code: It currently 
> does not handle "Content-length" headers for failed responses.

Thanks for confirming, Ross.

Interest in a patch? I could try to whip up something. It might be next
week though.

> This will be fixed someday.  Until then, I suggest modifying your server 
> code to "be conservative in what it sends" by not including extra stuff in 
> failed responses.

That's what I'm doing now, with a modified vlc.

My question to the list: would it make sense to change the server, e.g
by having an option `quiet error responses' or something like that?

Regards
- -- tomás
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