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[Jay Pipes <jaypipes@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Ewan Mellor <Ewan.Mellor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Jay Pipes [mailto:jaypipes@xxxxxxxxx]
>>
>> The else: block is ONLY met when you are not using the Python glance
>> client, the glance CLI tool, and are not setting either the
>> Content-Length or X-Image-Meta-Size header. If you use the Python
>> glance client or CLI tool, the image you are feeding to the client
>> automatically does a seek/tell to determine the size of the image you
>> are uploading.
>
> Or if you're using something that can't seek/tell, like a stream.  In
> that case, you get neither a Content-Length nor an X-Image-Meta-Size.
> Hence my question.

And hence my answer ;)

-jay