Some zip files are misclassified as data
Description:
file v5.46 has broken some compressed files
Additional info:
This commit is the culprit: https://github.com/file/file/commit/f7d05cade99ff4819b4de70445511037000f6b14
This commit fixed it: https://github.com/file/file/commit/60b2032b96fc185b37fb0f2152e834efb2edad6e
Bug report: https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=571
Steps to reproduce:
- Download an archive file, example: https://www.techpowerup.com/download/visual-c-redistributable-runtime-package-all-in-one/
- read file with
file Visual-C-Runtimes-All-in-One-May-2024.zip
Here are the two needed patches to fix the problem.
0002-add-Serpent-OS-package-managers-format.patch
0003-PR-571-jschleus-some-zip-files-are-misclassified-as-data.patch