Quoting Guilhem Moulin (2021-01-12 21:30:43) > On Tue, 12 Jan 2021 at 20:19:18 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > I think you (and nginx?) are mistaken: > > FWIW ngx_brotli is a third-party nginx module developed by the folks > (Google) behind the brotli(1) utility and the brotli data format > [RFC7932].
Heh - developed by Google I am not surprised they have their own agenda. > > The officially registered meaning for file suffix .br is the > > language breton. > > Do you have a link for this? Sorry, I found some evidence but don't recall if it was substantion and failed at locating it again now :-) > br is the ISO 639-1 code for the breton language but I guess that's > not what you mean (application/ecmascript, text/x-perl or video/gl > don't conflict with the language codes for Spanish, Polish or Galician > right)? After quick search I was unable to find an official > registration for the .br file suffix. As I recall, the "officiality" of it is tied to that ISO 639-1 and some W3C definitions (but might just be recommendations, and might just be Apache2 practise). > It appears there was some debate upstream about the default extension > (.br / .bro / .brotli) [0,1] but they now settled on .br and I think > it's unfortunate to choose something else, especially given this not > configurable everywhere. I remember seeing such debate - but apparently another than the toothless "debate" at [0] which does not mention ISO 639-1 at all. > > Until that clash with language code is resolved (if ever) I think it > > is wrong to change back, and I therefore flag this as wontfix. > > Please at least document the extension change in the NEWS files, as > the change might require a manual configuration update on the HTTPd. Ah, I thought it was introduced recently, even with the old suffix, but I see now that it was in buster. Yes, makes sense to add a NEWS entry for that. Thanks! - Jonas > [0] https://github.com/google/brotli/issues/299 > [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11336756 -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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