On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 23:58 +0100, Sam James wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Fun thing to share: thanks to mgorny, file(1) (sys-apps/file) now
> supports Gentoo ebuilds, eclasses, and binpkgs.
>
> ```
> $ file sys-apps/file/file-.ebuild
> sys-apps/file/file-.ebuild: Gentoo ebuild, EAPI 8, ASCII text
>
> $ file sys-apps/file/Manifest
> sys-apps/file/Manifest: Gentoo Manifest (GLEP 74)
>
> $ file eclass/autotools.eclass
> eclass/autotools.eclass: Gentoo eclass autotools.eclass, Unicode text,
> UTF-8 text
>
> $ file /var/cache/binpkgs/app-shells//zsh-5.9-r1.gpkg.tar
> /var/cache/binpkgs/app-shells//zsh-5.9-r1.gpkg.tar: Gentoo GLEP 78
> (GPKG) binary package for "zsh-5.9-r1" using zstd compression
> ```
>
> Thought this was a nice fun thing to share.
>
Unfortunately it doesn't support transparent lzip decompression, so it
still does a disservice to our users.
--
Best regards,
Michał Górny
