If LWP supports this feature then PerlDAV can in theory support it too.
Can I suggest you compress the data before you send it.
Patrick.
2008/10/10 David O'Dell via RT <bug-HTTP-DAV@rt.cpan.org>
Show quoted text> Fri Oct 10 17:14:57 2008: Request 39963 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by davidodell@gmail.com
> Queue: HTTP-DAV
> Subject: feature request: enable compression
> Broken in: (no value)
> Severity: (no value)
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: davidodell@gmail.com
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39963 >
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> I'm using HTTP::DAV to write large log files through webdav.
> Some webdav clients like konqueror support compression which really
> speeds up the transfer.
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> Distribution name: libhttp-dav-perl_0.31-5
> perl version: v5.8.8
> linux version: kubuntu 2.6.22-15-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 18:39:13
> UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
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