Fix http_service::post() to skip potential CONNECT response

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bdep/http-service.cxx b/bdep/http-service.cxx
index 63e1e59..c967b1f 100644
--- a/bdep/http-service.cxx
+++ b/bdep/http-service.cxx
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ namespace bdep
           return optional<string> (move (r));
         };
 
-        while (!(l = curl::read_http_response_line (is)).empty ())
+        auto parse_header = [&ctype, &location, &rs, &header] ()
         {
           if (optional<string> v = header ("Content-Type"))
             ctype = move (v);
@@ -249,6 +249,36 @@ namespace bdep
               //
             }
           }
+        };
+
+        // Note that the curl's output may include the CONNECT response (see
+        // curl::read_http_status() for details). If that's the case, then
+        // skip it, similar to curl::read_http_status().
+        //
+        bool content_expected (false);
+        while (!(l = curl::read_http_response_line (is)).empty ())
+        {
+          if (curl::http_content_aspect (l))
+            content_expected = true;
+
+          parse_header ();
+        }
+
+        if (rs.code == 200 && !content_expected)
+        {
+          try
+          {
+            rs = curl::read_http_status (is, false /* skip_headers */);
+          }
+          catch (const invalid_argument& e)
+          {
+            bad_response (
+              string ("unable to read proxied HTTP response status line: ") +
+              e.what ());
+          }
+
+          while (!(l = curl::read_http_response_line (is)).empty ())
+            parse_header ();
         }
 
         assert (!eof (is)); // Would have already failed otherwise.