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Re: svn.collab.net httpd configuration: default charset

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2005-04-16 21:40:23 CEST

On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 14:47, Eric Gillespie wrote:
> Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:
>
> > Why?
>
> On the assumption that more than just web browsers might be
> interested in the encoding of a document.

Perhaps. But we can't change the svn:mime-type for historical and
tagged versions of text documents in Subversion.

> Less importantly, it
> just doesn't "feel right" to slap UTF-8 on all documents.

It doesn't? Why would we want to use any other encoding for text files
in the Subversion repository?

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