fix: strip content-encoding headers in proxy#10
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Node's fetch() automatically decompresses responses, but the proxy was forwarding the original content-encoding header. This caused browsers to attempt double decompression, resulting in ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILED for larger responses like the repositories endpoint.
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Summary
ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILEDerrors when proxying larger API responses (e.g./repositories/)fetch()auto-decompresses responses, but the proxy was forwarding the originalcontent-encodingheader, causing browsers to attempt double decompressioncontent-encoding,content-length, andtransfer-encodingheaders from proxied responsesTest plan
/repositories/loads successfully