[Mageia-dev] /usr/bin/file broken on cauldron

[Pascal Terjan]

On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Pascal Terjan <pterjan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org> wrote:
>> Luc Menut <lmenut at free.fr> writes:
>>
>>> It's better, but file-5.12-5 still mis-detects some script files; I
>>> can see that some Perl or shell scripts are reported as 'assembler
>>> source text' with 5.12-5.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> /usr/bin/automake: assembler source text
>>> /usr/bin/iurt:     assembler source text
>>> It's very annoying because /usr/bin/file is used by find-requires and
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> find-provides, and if we do the mass rebuild with a broken
>>> /usr/bin/file, we will build some rpms with incorrect provides and
>>> requires.
>>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> This might be this one:
>> http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2013/001026.html
>> Which is claimed to be fixed by the maintainer:
>> http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2013/001040.html
>>
>> Can you try with upstream git?
>> https://github.com/glensc/file/commits/master
>
> This is fixed in git but I couldn't find the specific commit

The fix is https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/834831f53398cf2a1cfcd1daaf88c437bbf8d21f