The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * file-5.30-1 * file-devel-5.30-1 * python2-magic-5.30-1 * python3-magic-5.30-1
With file you can obtain information on the file type of a specified file. File type recognition is controlled by the file /usr/share/file/magic which contains the classification criteria. This is an update to the latest upstream release. The Python 3 bindings have been built for 3.6. -- Yaakov