Re: "textual binary" MIME types (was Re: file locking and binary files)

Karl Fogel <kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net> writes:

> Colin Watson <cjwatson@flatline.org.uk> writes:
> > Are there any plans to make svn_mime_type_is_binary() more configurable,
> > so that one can say "although this isn't text/*, I want to treat it that
> > way anyway"? I appreciate that this is a corner case.
>
> For cases where we know the format is text anyway, maybe we should
> just make svn_mime_type_is_binary() recognize that. Would it be a bad
> thing if we changed svn_mime_type_is_binary() to return false for
> `image/x-xbitmap'?

+1. That's the correct solution.

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Received on Fri Nov 15 21:40:08 2002