Le mer. 23 sept. 2026 à 18:24, Pádraig Brady <[email protected]> a écrit : > > On 23/09/2026 16:54, Collin Funk wrote: > > Pádraig Brady <[email protected]> writes: > > > >> On 23/09/2026 08:34, Kamila Szewczyk wrote: > >>> Pádraig, > >>> > It wouldn't be fair to impose implementing that on you. > >>> No, please. I would be more than happy to. It just depends on > >>> whether > >>> you would accept the patch, of course. > >> > >> For the moment I've applied your original patch, > >> after removing support for these obsolete formats: > >> .ace, .alz, .apk, .arc, .arj, .bz, .zoo > > > > Is .apk really obsolete? I think Alpine packages and side loaded Android > > applications use that extension. It seems your patch didn't remove it > > anyways [1]. > > > > Collin > > > > [1] > > https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/commit/965657d686f7f7b182181f2fdd7478630385d0a3 > > Oops good spot. > > That was actually a copy/paste issue. > Right I didn't actually remove apk. > Others being removed happened to be around that, > and I forgot to remove it when copy/pasting the list. > > sorry, > Padraig >
Hello, Slightly surprising and somewhat funny discussion that with hardware of 2026 we're afraid of listing more archive formats whilst optimized code could handle a list of ten thousands of archive formats without any problem. May I recall that GNU has a software called gperf for perfect hashing? https://www.gnu.org/software/gperf/manual/gperf.html Have a nice day, best regards, Laurent
