Because lying to the user is bad.
PR https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/138
Date: Mon Feb 22 21:02:45 2016 New Revision: 1731739 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1731739&view=rev Log: Bug 59044 - Http Sampler : It should not be possible to select the multipart encoding if the method is not POST #resolve #138 https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/138 Patch by Benoit Wiart Bugzilla Id: 59044 Modified: jmeter/trunk/src/protocol/http/org/apache/jmeter/protocol/http/config/gui/UrlConfigGui.java jmeter/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml
This issue has been migrated to GitHub: https://github.com/apache/jmeter/issues/3846