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@whimboo whimboo commented Jun 27, 2025

Remote ends can cap the expiry value to a certain amount of days in the future. For now this is only listed in https://httpwg.org/http-extensions/draft-ietf-httpbis-rfc6265bis.html#name-cookie-lifetime-limits so do we need to add a new reference?


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@whimboo whimboo force-pushed the cookie_expiry_400_days branch from 4352fa5 to 29ca5d8 Compare June 27, 2025 15:38
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whimboo commented Jun 27, 2025

CC @sadym-chromium and @gsnedders in case they have some feedback as well.

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whimboo commented Jun 27, 2025

A test will be added as part of the work on https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1974394.

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