elasticsearch/elasticsearch — Issue #1482: By default, set http.compression to false
Author: kimchy
Created: 2011-11-21 17:50:03+00:00
State: open
Labels: enhancement, v0.18.4, v0.19.0

By default, don't send compressed content over http when the client denotes it supports it. Actually compressing (with gzip) is usually not worth it, and many clients are buggy when it comes to supporting it.