Re: [PATCH] MIME type guessing improved for *nix systems

Matthew Hambley (matthew@therealm.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> This patch improves subversions ability to guess the MIME type of a file as
> it is added or imported. It does this on *nix systems by interogating the
> mime.types file. Other platforms may have more appropriate mechanisms.
> (for instance on Risc OS a call to the MIME map module) Quite frankly the
> build mechanism scares the willies out of me so I have left well alone. If
> someone can tell me why my unit tests don't get run I would be greatful.
> Also I need a #define to let me know if the target platform is *nix or not.

This is excellent because I noticed at the very least images should
be recognized and are current set at application/octet-stream (a
real pain for starting up a new project)

Dan

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