From c98afb1753bdd9d95970c895df5b59557884703b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reuben Thomas Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 19:01:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Move TODOs to file.man. --- TODO | 26 +++++--------------------- doc/file.man | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 22e621bc..bdfbdc41 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,22 +1,6 @@ -- Fix output so that tests for MIME and APPLE flags are not needed all - over the place, and actual output is only done in one place. This - needs a design. Suggestion: push possible outputs on to a list, then - pick the last-pushed (most specific, one hopes) value at the end, or - use a default if the list is empty. This should not slow down evaluation. +TODOs live in the TODO section of doc/file.man (i.e. file(1)). They +are more visible there, so please add any further TODOs to that file, +not here. -- Continue to squash all magic bugs. See Debian BTS for a good source. - -- Store arbitrarily long strings, for example for %s patterns, so that - they can be printed out. Fixes Debian bug #271672. Would require more - complex store/load code in apprentice. - -- Add syntax for relative offsets after current level (Debian bug #466037). - -- Make file -ki work, i.e. give multiple MIME types. - -- Add a zip library so we can peek inside Office2007 documents to - figure out what they are. - -- Don't complain when ~/.magic is not compiled. - -- Add a separate option to print URL's for the sources of the file descriptions. +(This change was made when Reuben Thomas noticed that all the bugs +listed in the BUGS section of the man page had been fixed!) diff --git a/doc/file.man b/doc/file.man index 20f7d670..9772eb14 100644 --- a/doc/file.man +++ b/doc/file.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $File: file.man,v 1.91 2011/03/12 18:18:39 rrt Exp $ +.\" $File: file.man,v 1.92 2011/03/12 18:53:07 rrt Exp $ .Dd July 23, 2010 .Dt FILE __CSECTION__ .Os @@ -536,6 +536,30 @@ Please report bugs and send patches to the bug tracker at .Pa http://bugs.gw.com/ or the mailing list at .Aq file@mx.gw.com . +.Sh TODO +.Pp +Fix output so that tests for MIME and APPLE flags are not needed all +over the place, and actual output is only done in one place. This +needs a design. Suggestion: push possible outputs on to a list, then +pick the last-pushed (most specific, one hopes) value at the end, or +use a default if the list is empty. This should not slow down evaluation. +.Pp +Continue to squash all magic bugs. See Debian BTS for a good source. +.Pp +Store arbitrarily long strings, for example for %s patterns, so that +they can be printed out. Fixes Debian bug #271672. Would require more +complex store/load code in apprentice. +.Pp +Add syntax for relative offsets after current level (Debian bug #466037). +.Pp +Make file -ki work, i.e. give multiple MIME types. +.Pp +Add a zip library so we can peek inside Office2007 documents to +figure out what they are. +.Pp +Don't complain when ~/.magic is not compiled. +.Pp +Add an option to print URLs for the sources of the file descriptions. .Sh AVAILABILITY You can obtain the original author's latest version by anonymous FTP from -- 2.40.0