[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #27789: WebP, WebM missing from wp-includes files

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#27789: WebP, WebM missing from wp-includes files
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 Reporter:  Doug Simmons  |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:
Component:  Media         |     Version:  3.8.2
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Changes (by SergeyBiryukov):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => duplicate
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 Replying to [ticket:27789 Doug Simmons]:
 > It's tedious and deters me from updating because I have to do it over by
 hand each time in order not to break anything.

 There's no need to patch core to add WebP to `get_allowed_mime_types()`
 and `wp_ext2type()` functions, you can use
 [https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Filter_Reference/upload_mimes
 upload_mimes] and `ext2type` filters for that.

 This is a duplicate of #24718.

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