We use the "Archive build artifacts" to save a number of logs pertaining to the build, these files are
all text files with a ".log" suffix.
Regardless of this however, Hudson still serves these files with the 'application/octet-stream' mime-
type, causing stupid browsers like Firefox to try to download the file instead of render the text.
Originally reported by 
rtyler, imported from: Archived artifacts are served with improper mime-types
- status: Closed
- priority: Major
- component(s): core
- resolution: Fixed
- resolved: 2009-07-15T11:52:47+00:00
- votes: 0
- watchers: 0
- imported: 2025-11-24
Raw content of original issue
We use the "Archive build artifacts" to save a number of logs pertaining to the build, these files are
all text files with a ".log" suffix.
Regardless of this however, Hudson still serves these files with the 'application/octet-stream' mime-
type, causing stupid browsers like Firefox to try to download the file instead of render the text.
- environment:
Platform: All, OS: All
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We use the "Archive build artifacts" to save a number of logs pertaining to the build, these files are
all text files with a ".log" suffix.
Regardless of this however, Hudson still serves these files with the 'application/octet-stream' mime-
type, causing stupid browsers like Firefox to try to download the file instead of render the text.
Originally reported by
rtyler, imported from: Archived artifacts are served with improper mime-types
Raw content of original issue
Platform: All, OS: All1 attachment