#267: cabal upload has poor error messages (just an HTTP response code)
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Reporter: guest | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Cabal library | Version: HEAD
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Difficulty: normal
Ghcversion: 6.8.2 | Platform:
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Comment (by ross):
Replying to [comment:3 duncan]:
> At the moment we're sending `Accept: text/plain` and getting `Content-
Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1` as a response.
That is done by `outputError` in the cgi package. Björn Bringert is
rewriting `outputError` and friends to check HTTP_ACCEPT and send the
error messages as text/plain if requested. When that's done, the server
side will require only a recompile.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/267#comment:4>
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