Apache HttpComponents

Idle connection management features

Hi Oleg,   Thanks for the clear feedback. My suggestion was on the predictable race condition from a known server idle timeout.   I appreciate the clarification on `closeIdle`. My initial thought was to handle this avoidance automatically within the Read more

michael-o "...Для Вас, Козлов, подземный переход построили..." davsclaus Usually I would be willing to go to any lengths to help out a fellow Apache project. In this case however I feel that adding one more config knob to tweak would ultimately be a Read more

> The validateAfterInactivity setting is very useful for preventing stale connections. However, it does not offer a complete guarantee of avoiding a NoHttpResponseException due to a potential race condition. sanghwa Nothing does. > For instance, Read more

gjasinski I believe this defect has been fixed in 5.5 by https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/commit/2f6694fcf3326647aeede50df602806a8ef98d30 Please upgrade to HttpClient 5.5, re-test and if the problem still persists, re-open the ticket. Read more

Allow to control HTTP redirect 301/302 to not change POST to GET

jonenst  Please give the updated branch a spin and tell me if this matches your “opt-out” requirement.   No JVM system properties are read unless useSystemProperties() is called. There’s an opt-out for legacy behavior:  HttpClients.custom().disableProxyAutodetection().build(); Read more

Connection is not released after receiving "execution cancelled"

At Apache Camel we have users reporting a situation with using a graphql service that returns a 301 redirect and this causes the call to fail because the payload is removed due to POST becomes GET. This is correct according to HTTP spec. But often Read more

Hello, I am working with httpclient async. I had encountered resource leak caused by race condition. The execution of request was cancelled in the very end of call. 20250812 Read more