[issue17796] No mimetype guessed for tar.xz url

[LCID Fire]

New submission from LCID Fire:

mimetypes.guess_type( 
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml++/2.36/libxml++-2.36.0.tar.xz;), 
strict=False )

gives

(None, None)

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 187348
nosy: lcid-fire
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: No mimetype guessed for tar.xz url
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7

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[issue17796] No mimetype guessed for tar.xz url

[R. David Murray]

R. David Murray added the comment:

Adding xz was treated as an enhancement in issue 16316.  Our thinking about 
applying these types of changes as bug fixes has evolved a bit, so I think we 
can consider backporting it.

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[issue17796] No mimetype guessed for tar.xz url

[Éric Araujo]

Éric Araujo added the comment:

+1

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stage:  - needs patch

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[issue17796] No mimetype guessed for tar.xz url

[Éric Araujo]

Éric Araujo added the comment:

Let’s keep using that other bug report.

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resolution:  - duplicate
stage: needs patch - committed/rejected
status: open - closed
superseder:  - Support xz compression in mimetypes module

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