[Varnish] #1783: POST with empty body and absent content-length returns 503

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#1783: POST with empty body and absent content-length returns 503
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 Reporter:  fascinatedcow  |       Owner:
     Type:  defect         |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Varnish 4.1-TP1
Component:  build          |     Version:  4.1.0-TP1
 Severity:  normal         |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:                 |
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Comment (by fascinatedcow):

 Hi PHK,

 OK, you're the expert so I'll take your word for it. But then why not just
 reject the request? Why is there a pause, and why send the request to the
 backend and report a backend error. It's not a backend error.

 Cheers,

 Matt

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