Bug#119462: www.debian.org: ftp.debian.org (HTTP-Port): Wrong content type for .diff.gz's
reassign 119462 mirrors
retitle 119462 ftp.debian.org/HTTP: wrong content type for .diff.gz's
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On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 06:42:58PM +0100, Sebastian Rittau wrote:
> Package: www.debian.org
> Version: N/A; reported 2001-11-13
> Severity: normal
>
> I really don't know if I should report this to www.debian.org or
> ftp.debian.org, but here is it anyways:
The mirror issues are to be reported on the "mirrors" (pseudo-)package.
> The HTTP server that's running on ftp.debian.org (Apache/1.3.20 (Unix)
> PHP/4.0.6) doesn't recongize *.diff.gz of being of type text/plain.
> Instead, it states that they are of type application/x-gzip, which is
> not completely unreasonably, but has the drawback that diffs can't be
> viewed with most browsers. non-us.debian.org (Apache/1.3.9 (Unix)
> Debian/GNU PHP/4.0.3pl1) does this right: It sends Content-Type: text/plain
> and Content-Encoding: x-gzip.
Agreed, I'll forward this to the admins.
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