this fix a panic that can be replicated using the video thumbnail
plugin, opening up a page with a lot of videos. Under the hood, the
server would call ffmpeg that would make a bunch of HTTP range requests
that would call the cache concurrently, hence causing the panic
up until now, the stance was to refuse video thumbnail because it's too
slow but really many people don't seem to care that much about it and
keep insisting to have it.
With this solution, it's not in the base build but it gives an
option for those people to make it happen
instead of inventing a new protocol for chunked upload that can be
resumed, we might as well use something that already exists like TUS.
As such we removed our custom implementation to favor that standard
Cloudflare does limit the size of file upload by an arbitrary number. We
can go around that by using chunked upload but somehow that wasn't
enough, to circumvent that issue, we make it clear to the proxy it
should close the connection and we hope the problem we go away
whenever using an iframe, cookies are a problem in cross domain setup as
browser like safari got that disabled entirely. We had to find a
solution to work with Safari properly, hence passing the data through
URL
This is to enable static assets to be patched dynamically via a plugin.
The idea is to be able to apply things like custom branding, custom
banners and change in the behavior of the software via plugins that
override the core
One of the use case for this is to be able to open an html document via
an iframe and have the content of the document to be fully loaded when
we can assume the storage setup in Filestash is trusted
