[theme-reviewers] Is my theme correctly submitted?

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Sat Mar 2 15:51:53 UTC 2013


On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:17 AM, Paul Appleyard <paul at spacecat.com> wrote:
> On that note; I had the unusual circumstance where I had to go the IE9 to
> get the zip file to upload correctly; both Chrome and Firefox told me that
> it wasn't a zip file .. and it WAS, I SWEAR!
>
> I know it's a bit OT, but out of curiosity, what is triggering the upload
> script to incorrectly flag an upload as not a zip file?

The MIME type of the file, as sent by the browser, must be one of the following:
application/zip, application/x-zip-compressed, application/x-zip,
application/x-compressed, application/x-winzip

If the browser is sending the incorrect MIME type, then the upload
code will reject it.

-Otto


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