sonatype/async-http-client — Issue #59: Following redirects, AHC uses the original request method 
Author: simonetripodi
Created: 2012-02-23 16:29:59+00:00
State: open

when POSTing to and URL that replies with a redirect code, instead of redirecting with GET, AHC continues using the POST method.

Trying with Firefox & LiveHttpHeaders, looks like the browser converts methods to GET...

Not sure what the specifications report