I can’t answer this question, but I can publicly thank you for the fix - it’s resolved a nasty issue with importing external data from a website!
Great work :-) Thanks so much for diagnosing and committing a fix Giuseppe. Chris On 1 Feb 2016, at 9:31 PM, Giuseppe Castagno <giuseppe.casta...@acca-esse.eu> wrote: > > Hi all, > > These commits: > > <https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/gitweb?p=core.git;a=commitdiff;h=e973b342826e54f147251b132c3325d30749e312> > <https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/gitweb?p=core.git;a=commitdiff;h=d61352f58a7f750d3b0b0a9c2d6498fbb7a6e10d> > > fixed a problem preventing MediaType from getting the value of Content-Type > header form a Web resource. > > Following two Gerrit patch set propose the same for 5.1 branch. > > <https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/21987/1> > <https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/21988/1> > > I'd like to preserve the sequence so I cherry-picked (-x) them externally, > not sure I did the right thing. > > Checked them, fix tdf#95217 in 5.1 as well. > > With both patch applied the value contained in MediaType prop is now not > empty, but being a value under a web server control, it may not be right. > > This excerpt from <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-3.1.1.5> tells > you that: > " > ... > In practice, resource owners do not always properly configure their > origin server to provide the correct Content-Type for a given > representation,.... > " > > Furthermore, in some WebDAV read/only server, I found that 'Content-type' > header and 'DAV:getcontenttype' values are different, instead of being the > same as stated in section 15.5 of RFC4918 > <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4918#section-15> > > As an example accessing the hybrid web site resource: > <http://unladen-swallow.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/LICENSE> > > LO gets, using GET: > > Content-Type: text/plain > > while PROFIND: > > DAV:getcontenttype:text/xml; charset="utf-8" > > In this case (a WebDAV site) MediaType prop returns DAV:getcontenttype value. > > -- > Kind Regards, > Giuseppe Castagno aka beppec56 > Acca Esse http://www.acca-esse.eu > giuseppe.castagno at acca-esse.eu > _______________________________________________ > LibreOffice mailing list > LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
