Do not use Content-Encoding: HTTP header in git_snapshot, using instead type according to the snapshot type (compression type). Some of web browser take Content-Encoding: to be _transparent_ also for downloading, and store decompressed file (with incorrect compression suffix) on download. Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> --- gitweb/gitweb.perl | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl index 7d24c10..040ee71 100755 --- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl +++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl @@ -3489,8 +3489,7 @@ sub git_snapshot { my $filename = basename($project) . "-$hash.tar.$suffix"; print $cgi->header( - -type => 'application/x-tar', - -content_encoding => $ctype, + -type => "application/$ctype", -content_disposition => 'inline; filename="' . "$filename" . '"', -status => '200 OK'); -- 1.4.4.1 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html