[Catalog-sig] .egg media type? (was: PyPI upload doesn't support eggs?)

[Bob Ippolito]

On Jun 27, 2005, at 9:55 AM, Fred Drake wrote:

> On 6/27/05, Ryan Tomayko <rtomayko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On an almost related note, what should the MIME content/media type be
>> for serving egg files via HTTP? It may be advantageous to use
>> "application/zip" [1].
>>
>
> Perhaps.

-1.  Eggs should be opaque to software that doesn't necessarily know  
what an egg is.  For a point of reference, Java's jar format is  
'application/java-archive'.

-bob