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Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:06:56 +0100
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To: Christopher Jones <christopher.jones@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Adding new MIME types for the CLI web server
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

hi,

On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Christopher Jones
<christopher.jones@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/22/13 8:22 PM, Mike Willbanks wrote:
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> What is wrong with a more common magic file which  fileinfo utilizes? I
>> understand the concept of adding common extensions but only as a fallback
>> to distro behavior.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike
>
>
> There's nothing wrong that I know of.  If you have time to implement it,
> go ahead.

There is nothing wrong but it may not as easy as it looks.

This file must be available when fiinfo is not enabled (build time) or
loaded. fileinfo ma be shared too (as far as I remember almost all
distros provide it optionally and shared). That's something to keep in
mind while implementing a patch.

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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