[File] file 5.40 breaks subversion tests

Christos Zoulas christos at zoulas.com
Fri Apr 30 22:05:46 UTC 2021


Thanks,

Should be fixed now.

christos

> On Apr 20, 2021, at 5:42 AM, Dr. Werner Fink <werner at suse.de> wrote:
> 
> Signed PGP part
> Hi,
> 
> looks like file does not detect e.g. ASCII text without newlines anymore
> 
> From outside of a build system with file 5.39
> 
> /suse/werner> file /abuild/oscbuild/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/dev/shm/svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-9/A/D/bloo
> /abuild/oscbuild/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/dev/shm/svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-9/A/D/bloo: ASCII text, with no line terminators
> 
> from within the build system with file 5.40
> 
> abuild at noether:~/rpmbuild/BUILD/subversion-1.14.1/subversion/tests/cmdline> file svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-7/A/B/E/bloo
> svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-7/A/B/E/bloo: data
> 
> it is the same file, but different results
> 
> /suse/werner> cat /abuild/oscbuild/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/dev/shm/svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-9/A/D/bloo && echo
> hi
> 
> for longer strings it works
> 
> abuild at noether:~/rpmbuild/BUILD/subversion-1.14.1/subversion/tests/cmdline> file svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-56/A/D/H/gloo
> svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-56/A/D/H/gloo: ASCII text, with no line terminators
> 
> abuild at noether:~/rpmbuild/BUILD/subversion-1.14.1/subversion/tests/cmdline> cat svn-test-work/working_copies/commit_tests-56/A/D/H/gloo && echo
> hello
> 
> Werner
> 
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