Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert writes: > >> I just reproduced it on a clean sid chroot. file 5.00-1 is installed, and >> the culprit are... >> unpacked/test/.split/split.clam.ole.docaa: ERROR: Can't read SAT >> unpacked/test/.split/split.clam.pptaa: ERROR: Can't read SAT >> >> I reported this against file as #521772, and made sure the parsing of >> tar's output is fine by comparing the output of what file-info pipes to >> file, both outputs are byte-per-byte identical. > > Oh, good catch. > > Hm, we should probably work around that somehow in Lintian, but I'm not at > all sure how. I suppose we could catch error exit status from file and > not abort, just do... something with it. Ignore it or something. >
If we switch to File::Libmagic we could handle those error more conveniently :) Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
