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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: allow space as delimiter in mime.types

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Jun 14, 2011, 19:30 UTC
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On 06/14/2011 07:59 AM, Jakub Narebski wrote:
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> Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@suse.de> writes:
> 
>> Subject: [PATCH] gitweb: allow space as delimiter in mime.types
> 
> A very minor nitpick: perhaps "work with" rather than "allow" would be
> better?
> 
>> in openSUSE /etc/mime.types has only spaces. I don't know if there's
>> a canonical reference that says that only tabs are allowed. Mutt at
>> least also accepts spaces. So make gitweb more liberal too.
> 
> Ack.
> 
> It is obviously correct, as names of MUME types cannot contain spaces,
> it makes gitweb work with openSUSE /etc/mime.types, and it makes code
> simpler.
I agree with Jakub, Ack.
- John 'Warthog9' Hawley
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  1. gitweb: allow space as delimiter in mime.typesLudwig Nussel, Jun 14, 2011
  2. Jakub NarebskiJun 14, 2011
  3. J.H.Jun 14, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2011
  5. gitweb: allow space as delimiter in mime.typesLudwig Nussel, Jun 15, 2011

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