From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:23:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: use correct mime type even if filename has multiple dots.
Message-ID: <20060919092324.GD31940@admingilde.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vejua7um3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

hoi :)

On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 01:41:40AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>  - read in mime.types, sort the entries with length of the
>    suffixes (longer first);
> 
>  - try matching the suffixes from longer to shorter and pick the
>    first match.
> 
> Without that, you would not be able to cope with a /etc/mime.types
> that looks like this, no?
> 
>         application/a	a
>         application/b	b.a
> 
> Perhaps something like the attached.

works perfectly, thanks.

-- 
Martin Waitz