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GeezerVison is showing github.com — gh-140166: Use `application/texinfo` as sole MIME type for `.texi` and `.texinfo` files by clin1234 · Pull Request #140165 · python/cpython

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@clin1234 clin1234 commented Oct 15, 2025 •
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Per https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/texinfo, the file format has an officially-registered MIME type, thus deprecating the application/x-texinfo alias.

  • Issue: Use application/texinfo as sole MIME type for .texi and .texinfo files #140166

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clin1234 requested a review from a team as a code owner October 15, 2025 15:06
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Add application/texinfo as official MIME type in mimetypes.py
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@clin1234 clin1234 changed the title Use application/texinfo as sole MIME type for .texi and .texinfo files gh-140166: Use application/texinfo as sole MIME type for .texi and .texinfo files Oct 15, 2025
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Thanks for the PR!

Please could you also add this to What's New in Python 3.15?

  • https://docs.python.org/3.15/whatsnew/3.15.html#mimetypes
  • https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/main/Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst

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Remove backticks in 2025-10-15-15-10-34.gh-issue-140166.NtxRez.rst
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To shut sphynx linters about this utterly-trivial issue...
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Update Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-10-15-15-10-34.gh-issue-140166.N…
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…xi` and `.texinfo` files (python#140165)

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