why don't you publish it then? So we can review it and maybe apply it already.

On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Scott MacVicar <sc...@macvicar.net> wrote:
> I have a diff sitting that I did yesterday that upgrades us to the
> latest libmagic, it supports the new magic file format and updates
> that bundle. But that's all.
>
> I'm also against allowing the non-php version. Yes it's a fork but
> unfortunately it's for the best.
>
> - Scott
>
> On 21 March 2011 10:12, Pierre Joye <pierre....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> Many incompatibilities and features are not available upstream. The
>> more we work on it the more differences we have. I have to strongly
>> (really strongly) discourage any kind of hacks to allow external
>> libmagic usage. That will only limit the features available to the PHP
>> users, like stream support for example.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> [I have searched the list and no relevant answer came up, only one
>>> unanswered question (*)]
>>>
>>> I would like to ask whether there is a strong reason to have
>>> customized libmagic in the source tree as the only option. I saw the
>>> discussion that you want to have embedded magic database, but still I
>>> would like to have an option to use system libmagic if available.
>>>
>>> This is similar to libgd, etc.
>>
>> No, it is definitively not the same than libgd. Libgd is now being
>> synced and the core features were the same.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Pierre
>>
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