On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 07:56:39PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > Am 25. Juli 2025 19:35:33 MESZ schrieb Javier Tia <javier....@linaro.org>: > >Together with current '.iso' and '.img', the try_load_from_uri_path > >function now allows files with the '.wic' extension as viable bootable > >images. > > Why wouldn't you simply name your files *.img?
The answer has been lost to time at this point, since output has been ".wic" for over a decade now. > Shouldn't we get away from the DOS age routine of relying on filename > extensions? > > Just check if the fileheader is a PE header or if it is a known partitoning > scheme. Looking in to a cleaner more general solution is worthwhile, I agree. -- Tom
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