magic.mime

[Elan Ruusamäe]

On Saturday 31 May 2008 02:38, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> On May 30, 2008, at 7:32 PM, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> > This file used to be provided by file package, but it's no more (its
> > contents have been merged into magic.mgc binary file database).
> > But AFAIK some packages (e.g. PHP module) want to read magic.mime by
> > their owns - what to do with them?
>
> You may (or may not) have a /usr/lib/rpm/magic.mime* that could be
> substituted.
we don't :)

we believe that reusing resources is good :P

as for the packages, they should be fixed by rewriting using libfile 
functions, or we can install (package) the file plaintext version of 
magic.mime manually (for some time at least).

-- 
glen