[COUCHDB-1034] whitespace is not ignored in compressible_types causing compression to be skipped for matching types

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.1
• Component/s: Database Core
• Assignee: Robert Newson
• Reporter: Robert Newson
• Created: 20/Jan/11 12:41
• Updated: 07/Apr/12 22:12
• Resolved: 20/Jan/11 13:01

Description

We don't ignore runs of whitespace when parsing compressible_types, thus the inadvertent double space between application/xml and it's preceding item causes us not to compress application/xml content-types.

Fix is to improve regexp to ignore this.