RE: file(1)

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell Coker [mailto:russell@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 9:49 PM
> To: Joshua Brindle
> Cc: Stephen Smalley; SE-Linux
> Subject: Re: file(1)
> 
> On Saturday 29 March 2008 12:21, "Joshua Brindle" 
> <jbrindle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Which is fine, but it just won't be useful for future modules.
> 
> Would it be possible to try and make things work well with 
> file(1) when designing future module formats?  Little things 
> like zero terminating strings really help.
>

We want modules to be user editable using standard editors so no binary
data will be used..
Unless file will be able to find the first non-comment line I'm not sure
how it'll work.
 
> The magic database has entries for systems that were EOL'd 
> 15+ years ago, so we will of course keep adding entries for 
> these formats.
>


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