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Re: Missing mime types lead to broken pages in the package list.


On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 06:31:00AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>
>    Hi folks,
>
>  There are a lot of broken entries in the lower levels of the package list on
>the website.  Clicking a package name at http://cygwin.com/packages/ takes you
>to the page that lists the available binary and source package versions, as
>before, but attempting to follow the link to one of the versions to see the
>package contents works for some packages, displaying a webpage, but for others
>triggers a file download dialog in your browser.  A few examples:
>
>http://cygwin.com/packages/expat/ - broken
>http://cygwin.com/packages/fcgi/ - broken
>http://cygwin.com/packages/flawfinder/ - working
>http://cygwin.com/packages/gnupg/ - broken
>
>  According to wget, the working links are being served up with text/html mime
>type, but the broken ones are coming down as application/x-troff-man.
>
>  Fallout from the recent upgrade?
>
>    cheers,
>      DaveK
>
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