# Re: Manifest header extensions

schemers@Eng
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 14:25:52 -0800 (PST)

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Roger Riggs - JavaSoft East writes:
> Hi,
>
> The manifest specification doesn't say how to extend the list of
> headers with custom headers. Is the X-xxx mechanism used
> by other internet mechanisms acceptable?
>

The manifest spec doesn't mention the X-xxx mechanism, but it does
mention that:

    ---

    Headers:

      In all cases for all sections, headers which are not understood are ignored.

    ---

    On another note, the spec needs to be re-written and cleaned
    up.

    roland

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