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Date:      25 Jun 2003 17:11:04 +0300
From:      Ville =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Skytt=E4?= <scop@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvsweb and binary files
Message-ID:  <1056550264.13159.4.camel@bobcat.ods.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030528081945.DVGY29707.mf2@mf2.bredband.net>
References:  <20030528081945.DVGY29707.mf2@mf2.bredband.net>

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On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 11:19, daniel.wallner@bredband.net wrote:

> We are using cvsweb to browse our cvs repository where we have both
> text based design files and binary documents.
> For text files cvsweb behaves acceptable but for binary documents
> the default behavior is a bit weird.
> This is mainly due to that the default mime type is text for nearly
> all files, while this is fine for Internet Explorer that seems to
> ignore the type, Netscape just displays garbage.
> But there are also some bugs related to this.
[...]

Thanks for the walkthrough, Daniel.  I've committed reworked MIME type
handling to CVS HEAD, it should address most issues involved, probably
not all though.

Could you give it a try and let me know how it looks to you?  Note that
MIME::Types(3) will now be used in the type lookup if it's available.

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