- Eduard Bloch filed the debian bug report #487567

(http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487567) pointing out that
  libcurl used Content-Range: instead of Range when doing a range request with
  --head (CURLOPT_NOBODY). This is now fixed and test case 1032 was added to
  verify.

tests/data/Makefile.am

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = test1 test108 test117 test127 test20 test27 test34 test46	   \
  test1021 test1022 test1023 test309 test616 test617 test618 test619        \
  test620 test621 test622 test623 test624 test625 test626 test627 test554   \
  test1024 test1025 test555 test1026 test1027 test1028 test1029 test1030    \
- test556 test1031 test628 test629 test630 test631 test632
+ test556 test1031 test628 test629 test630 test631 test632 test1032
 
 filecheck:
 	@mkdir test-place; \

tests/data/test1032

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<testcase>
+<info>
+<keywords>
+HTTP
+HTTP HEAD
+range
+</keywords>
+</info>
+
+#
+# Server-side
+<reply>
+<data>
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
+Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2010 14:49:00 GMT
+Server: test-server/fake
+Last-Modified: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 12:10:00 GMT
+ETag: "21025-dc7-39462498"
+Accept-Ranges: bytes
+Content-Length: 6
+Connection: close
+Content-Type: text/html
+Funny-head: yesyes
+
+</data>
+</reply>
+
+#
+# Client-side
+<client>
+<server>
+http
+</server>
+ <name>
+HTTP HEAD with --range
+ </name>
+ <command>
+--range 1-3 --head http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/1032
+</command>
+</client>
+
+#
+# Verify data after the test has been "shot"
+<verify>
+<strip>
+^User-Agent:.*
+</strip>
+<protocol>
+HEAD /1032 HTTP/1.1
+Range: bytes=1-3
+Host: %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT
+Accept: */*
+
+</protocol>
+</verify>
+</testcase>