[File] Regression in 5.38: ELF mis-detection als "statically"

[Christos Zoulas]

I agree and i have reverted the change too.

christos

> On Apr 26, 2020, at 11:43 AM, Christoph Biedl <astron.com.bwoj at manchmal.in-ulm.de> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> seems I never forwarded Debian bug report #948269[1]:
> 
> The commit
> 
> | Subject: PR/93: iaeiaeiaeiae: Do as the comment says, and count as dynamically linked (...)
> | Origin: FILE5_37-59-g24c9c086 <https://github.com/file/file/commit/FILE5_37-59-g24c9c086>
> 
> caused quite some havoc in the Debian build infrastructure since ELF
> files were identified as "statically linked," although they are not,
> subsequently exempting them from procedures specific for shared libriaries.
> 
> As a quick solution I had reverted that, still this needs a revisit.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>    Christoph
> 
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/948269
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