From dd78fe81d07aa36c2516d0fb7fc3bdd1b79ccc3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean-Paul Calderone Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 09:05:46 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] note the failure case --- docs/proposed/http-storage-node-protocol.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/proposed/http-storage-node-protocol.rst b/docs/proposed/http-storage-node-protocol.rst index 86f9a98d1..23efc5c93 100644 --- a/docs/proposed/http-storage-node-protocol.rst +++ b/docs/proposed/http-storage-node-protocol.rst @@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ Each chunk can be *PUT* separately with the appropriate *Content-Range* headers. The server must recognize when all of the data has been received and mark the bucket as filled. Clients should upload chunks in re-assembly order. Servers may reject out-of-order chunks for implementation simplicity. +If an individual *PUT* fails then only a limited amount of effort is wasted on the necessary retry. .. think about copying https://developers.google.com/drive/api/v2/resumable-upload