On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 11:12:35PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Greg Nancarrow <gregn4...@gmail.com> writes: > > After a bit of investigation, it seems that patch attachments (like > > yours) with a Context-Type of "text/x-diff" download through Gmail in > > CRLF format for me (I'm running a browser on Windows, but my Postgres > > development environment is in a Linux VM). So those must get converted > > from Unix to CRLF format if downloaded using a browser running on > > Windows. > > The majority of patch attachments (?) seem to have a Context-Type of > > "application/octet-stream" or "text/x-patch", and these seem to > > download raw (in their original Unix format). > > Interesting. I can probably adjust my MUA to send "text/x-patch", > but I'll have to look around to see where that's determined. > (I dislike using "application/octet-stream" for this, because > the archives won't show that as text, they only let you download > the attachment. Maybe that's more Safari's fault than the > archives per se, not sure.)
I would be interesting to know if "text/x-patch" is better than "text/x-diff" --- I currently use the later. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com If only the physical world exists, free will is an illusion.
