On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Luis Lavena <luislav...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>tar tf rake-compiler-0.7.5.gem
> data.tar.gz
> metadata.gz
>
> So sees tar recognizes .gem as tar files :-)
>
> And file also:
>
>>file rake-compiler-0.7.5.gem
> rake-compiler-0.7.5.gem: POSIX tar archive

Yes, that's what I meant. A gem is a tar containing a tarball and a
gzipped file. So I feel like just using the mime type for "tar files"
would be fine for RubyGems.

I suppose a x-rubygems mime type would convey more information, but to whom?

- Charlie
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