From: Crystal Kolipe <kolipe.c@exoticsilicon.com>
Subject: Re: httpd(8): RFC9112 3.2.2 absolute-form URI support
To: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Korinsky" <kirill@korins.ky>, "H. Hartzer" <h@hartzer.sh>, tech@openbsd.org
Date: Sun, 25 May 2025 04:55:00 -0300

On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 03:46:41PM -0400, James Cloos wrote:
> >>>>> "KAK" == Kirill A Korinsky <kirill@korins.ky> writes:
> 
> KAK> It is used only for CONNECT, isn???t it?
> 
> even rfc 7240, back in 2014, said:
> 
> 7240> To allow for transition to the absolute-form for all requests in some
> 7240> future version of HTTP, a server MUST accept the absolute-form in
> 7240> requests, even though HTTP/1.1 clients will only send them in
> 7240> requests to proxies.

The text you quoted is from RFC 7230 5.3.2, and _not_ from RFC 7240.