[Zope] [BUG] [Zserver] GET and HEAD give different MIME types

[Martijn Pieters]

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:31:18AM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> 
> application/octet-stream is sent when I HEAD while the proper text/html is 
> sent if I GET??? And I don't have the same headers at all?

<<SNIP>> 
> Server: Zope/Zope 2.1.6 (source release, python 1.5.2, linux2) ZServer/1.1b1

This behaviour has changed, updated if you like, since version 2.2.0b1.
See the change file:

  http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.2.0b1/CHANGES.txt

Note that you don't want the DTML code to be called on a HEAD request; it
may have side effects a mere tpc_abort won't roll back.

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Martijn Pieters
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