J S Bygott wrote: > Package: stegdetect > Version: 0.6-3 > Severity: normal > > I'm puzzled by the layout of the stegdetect package. It seems like a > seriously bad idea to include all the magic stuff (it's a fork of the > stuff in package 'file', and it doesn't look up to date). those decision were chosen by the upstream author, i'm still not aware what could change if i make those magic file dynamic.
I have made some links to them now and removed magic.inc because it was generated during compilation. > Secondly, do you need to ship a separate magic man page? Again, it > seems undesirable to fork the magic manpage. again it is produced on the fly from the make, i have removed it (didn't noticed) > Thirdly, stegdetect 0.6-3 containes no man page in section 5, so the > dirs in the binary (see the line above) should not include > ./usr/share/man/man5/ fixed > > Also, in the source for 0.6-3, the file stegdetect-0.6/debian/stegdetect.dirs > lists usr/man/man1. Isn't that a relic from the bad old days (before > the manpage transition)? fixed > Fourth, the sarge version of stegdetect shipped these files... > > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 ./usr/share/stegbreak/ > -rw-r--r-- root/root 1912 ./usr/share/stegbreak/rules.ini it was a long time ago and i really don't remember what that link was for: seems that in the old version there was a rules.ini for stegbreak and later it has been removed. i fixed it. I am uploading the new version, please go take a look and tell me if it is better :-) Regards Samuele -- 4% fats, 2% cerebral activities -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]