tags 593928 upstream moreinfo thanks Vincent Lefevre wrote...
> Consider a file containing only the line:
>
> C = M + 1
>
> "file" says that it is a FORTRAN program. The major problem is that,
> on more complex files with such a line, the charset isn't given,
> preventing automatic charset conversion based on "file" output.
Upstream has reduced the strength of the fortran pattern (not so)
recently. While your example still works on one-liners like
$ echo 'C = M + 1' | file -
/dev/stdin: FORTRAN program, ASCII text
this /should/ no longer happen with files that have some more content.
So, can you please re-check with jessie or sid?
Christoph
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