On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:42:32AM +0000, Andrew Haley wrote: > Hold on, how do you know that something is a "binary" ? What if, for > example, it's an image bitmap? In the general case it's not possible > to tell if something is source or binary. Well, you could run "file" on it to see if it can recognize it as an object file. But, like some of the other commentors, I see (too?) many caveats showing up when actually implementing this idea. -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list