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

[Luc Menut]

Le 10/01/2013 18:20, David Walser a écrit :
> Pascal Terjan<pterjan at ...>  writes:
>> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Pascal Terjan<pterjan at ...>  wrote:
>
>>>
>>> This is fixed in git but I couldn't find the specific commit
>>
>> The fix is
> https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/834831f53398cf2a1cfcd1daaf88c437bbf8d21f
>
> Fixed in file-5.12-6.mga3, but this is a bit more interesting...
>
> If you actually look at that commit, you see:
> -# $File: assembler,v 1.1 2011/12/08 12:12:46 rrt Exp $
> +# $File: assembler,v 1.2 2012/10/31 18:41:42 christos Exp $
>
> But the file in the tarball already reflects the v 1.2 christos (who is the
> one who made this commit), while the rest of the contents of that file reflect
> the previous version, aka the rest of that commit isn't applied in the tarball.
>
> Anyway, I verified that fixing this fixes the detection for /usr/bin/automake.
>
>

Thanks to all for the fix.
I confirm that file-5.12-6 fixes the problem.
After some quick tries, it seems that file 5.12 gives now the same 
results as file 5.11.

regards,
Luc

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Luc Menut