RFC 9111 allows max-stale without a value (accept any staleness). Treat missing value as unbounded#804
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RFC 9111 allows max-stale without a value (accept any staleness). Treat missing value as unbounded#804arturobernalg wants to merge 1 commit intoapache:masterfrom
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…at missing value as unbounded and add a regression test.
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RFC 9111, Section 5.2.1.2 (“max-stale”):
“If no value is assigned to max-stale, then the client will accept a stale response of any age.”