[AWS] aws.mime - two suggestions

Pascal Obry pascal at obry.net
Fri Nov 5 19:49:08 CET 2010


Thomas,

> I found this comment in the aws-mime.ads file:
> 
> --  [snip] or by placing a file named aws.mime into the startup directory.
> 
> Maybe it's worth adding this to the manual, as I suspect a lot of AWS
> users are going to want to add new MIME types, but they might not
> notice this comment.

Right.

> Also perhaps add a aws.mime file to the source? Apache comes with a
> rather complete one called mime.types, which I've used for my ongoing
> AWS experiments.
> 
> The Apache mime.types file begins with:
> 
> # This file maps Internet media types to unique file extension(s).
> # Although created for httpd, this file is used by many software systems
> # and has been placed in the public domain for unlimited redisribution.
> 
> So it should be allright to bundle it with AWS, if you wish.
> 
> The full contents of the mime.types file can be seen here:
> http://pastebin.com/0X3Bfbbd

Good idea!

Pascal.

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