From: Jakub Narebski Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 08:18:14 GMT Subject: Re: gitweb forgets to send utf8 header for raw blob views Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Jan Engelhardt writes: > I have configured gitweb to use utf8, and that works for text blob views > like on > http://dev.medozas.de/gitweb.cgi?p=hxtools;a=blob;f=bin/git-forest;hb=HEAD > but it does not for raw blob views like > http://dev.medozas.de/gitweb.cgi?p=hxtools;a=blob_plain;f=bin/git-forest;hb=HEAD This can depend on configuration, both on gitweb configuration (you can for example define $default_blob_plain_mimetype to 'text/plain; charset=utf-8', and define $default_text_plain_charset to 'utf-8'), and on your /etc/mime.types; gitweb does not add charset info if mimetype is acquired from mime.types, which I guess is a mistake. -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git