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Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:29:22 -0800
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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> writes:

> On Sat, 3 Mar 2007, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>
>> By "conservatively" it means that it uses 'application/xhtml+xml' only when
>> client explicitly claims that it accepts its, and it is not due to for
>> example */* accept globbing.
>> 
>> So if lynx isn't working, it is its damn fault...
>
> I absolutely don't care.
>
> I use lynx, and lynx worked perfectly fine before.  So it is not lynx 
> that broke it.  Please fix gitweb.

I think the real question is if gitweb output need to be XHTML.
If everybody's browser is happier with text/html and we do not
have to use things only in xhtml, sending text/html out (both as
content-type and the actual contents) feels like the right thing
to do from compatibility point of view.