Hi -

> So I guess, sans the format, the feature request would just be that
> it would have a shortcut for file URLs to produce the path directly
> in response to e.g. a debuginfod_find_debuginfo, rather than making
> a copy of the file via libcurl.

A compromise solution could be for new code to produce a symlink in
the .cache/debuginfod_client directory that points to the matching
file:// bit, and return that symlink name/fd to the calling app.

At future accesses, the client can determine if the symlink is
broken and reject/unlink it.

- FChE

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