On Apr 17, 12:37pm, Jens.Schleusener@t-online.de ("Schleusener, Jens") wrote: -- Subject: Re: file 5.26 is now available | Hi Christos, | | > File 5.26 is now available from: | > | > ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.26.tar.gz | | I just compiled and installed the new version but found that "file" has at | least now problems with PHP files. | | Calling "file" for e.g. for the file wordpress/wp-admin/about.php of | the tarball wordpress-4.5.tar.gz I got the following results: | | file 5.26: , version . | | file 5.25: PHP script, ASCII text, with very long lines | | Checking other PHP files (also from other packages) I got mostly similar | results. In very rare cases "file 5.26" issues correctly as before "PHP | script, ASCII text", in some rare other cases incorrectly "C++ source, | ASCII text" instead of the correct "PHP script, ASCII text". | | No idea if I did something wrong or it's a bug. | | Regards | | Jens | | P.S.: Just for info: The above mentioned "arbitrary" file is directly | available for e.g. under | | http://fossies.org/linux/www/wordpress-4.5.tar.gz/wordpress/wp-admin/about.php?m=b Unfortunately some new magic is problematic; here's a patch. christo Index: commands =================================================================== RCS file: /p/file/cvsroot/file/magic/Magdir/commands,v retrieving revision 1.53 diff -u -u -r1.53 commands --- file-5.26/magic/Magdir/commands 23 Feb 2016 12:35:20 -0000 1.53 +++ file-5.26/magic/Magdir/commands 17 Apr 2016 13:51:29 -0000 @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ 0 string =5 regex [\ \n] >>6 string /*\ Smarty\ version Smarty compiled template ->24 regex [0-9.]+ \b, version %s +>>>24 regex [0-9.]+ \b, version %s !:mime text/x-php 0 string Zend\x00 PHP script Zend Optimizer data