On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:51:06 -0800 Felix Lechner <felix.lech...@lease-up.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 12:09 PM Marc Dequènes <d...@duckcorp.org> wrote: > > > > Could you consider improving the check? > > Yes, I'd like to. > > > readelf fails with "readelf: Error: Not an ELF file - it has the wrong > > magic bytes at the start" > > I confirmed that Lintian's invocation produces that error for > usr/lib/dxvk/wine64-development/d3d10.dll.a in dxvk, but how can we > tell such archives apart from those that are legitimately broken?
They contain valid object files, just not in ELF format. file matches them correctly. Would a signature check be good enough? Regards, Stephen
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