From: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [maintenance] Compressed JSON files and served file extension?
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:49:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <865y1w3gb0.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jzqhwyl9.fsf@gnu.org>
Hi,
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 15:40, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>> However, now I get:
>>
>> $ wget https://guix.gnu.org/sources.json
>
> If you open it in a browser though, it’s fine, because browsers and in
> fact many HTTP clients other than wget, honor ‘Content-Encoding’:
[...]
> That said, if you become aware of actual breakage, we can revisit this!
Could we have a self-consistent name? The expected extension when a
file is Gziped compressed is .gz. Why not put it?
1. It costs us nothing.
2. How to read the file is then clearer.
Cheers,
simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-20 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-12 13:15 [maintenance] Compressed JSON files and served file extension? Simon Tournier
2023-11-16 14:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-11-20 9:49 ` Simon Tournier [this message]
2023-11-28 13:48 ` Simon Tournier
2023-11-28 15:57 ` Tomas Volf
2023-11-20 14:03 ` Attila Lendvai
2023-11-28 13:37 ` Simon Tournier
2023-11-28 15:50 ` Tomas Volf
2023-11-28 21:05 ` Attila Lendvai
2023-11-29 9:08 ` Simon Tournier
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