--- a/mercurial/hgweb/hgweb_mod.py	Mon Mar 24 11:12:57 2008 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/hgweb/hgweb_mod.py	Mon Mar 24 13:45:01 2008 -0300
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # This software may be used and distributed according to the terms
 # of the GNU General Public License, incorporated herein by reference.
 
-import os, mimetypes, re
+import os, mimetypes, re, mimetools, cStringIO
 from mercurial.node import hex, nullid, short
 from mercurial.repo import RepoError
 from mercurial import mdiff, ui, hg, util, archival, patch, hook
@@ -226,8 +226,17 @@
         try:
 
             tmpl = self.templater(req)
-            ctype = tmpl('mimetype', encoding=self.encoding)
-            ctype = templater.stringify(ctype)
+            try:
+                ctype = tmpl('mimetype', encoding=self.encoding)
+                ctype = templater.stringify(ctype)
+            except KeyError:
+                # old templates with inline HTTP headers?
+                if 'mimetype' in tmpl:
+                    raise
+                header = tmpl('header', encoding=self.encoding)
+                header_file = cStringIO.StringIO(templater.stringify(header))
+                msg = mimetools.Message(header_file, 0)
+                ctype = msg['content-type']
 
             if cmd == '':
                 req.form['cmd'] = [tmpl.cache['default']]
@@ -282,7 +291,13 @@
         # some functions for the templater
 
         def header(**map):
-            yield tmpl('header', encoding=self.encoding, **map)
+            header = tmpl('header', encoding=self.encoding, **map)
+            if 'mimetype' not in tmpl:
+                # old template with inline HTTP headers
+                header_file = cStringIO.StringIO(templater.stringify(header))
+                msg = mimetools.Message(header_file, 0)
+                header = header_file.read()
+            yield header
 
         def footer(**map):
             yield tmpl("footer", **map)