Bug#408180: shared-mime-info: Doesn't seem like magic actually matches correctly

Daniel Leidert daniel.leidert at wgdd.de
Tue May 1 13:50:42 UTC 2007


Am Donnerstag, den 26.04.2007, 22:22 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson:
> > I tried to set up a rule to recognise Vim sessions:
> > 
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > <mime-info xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info">
> >    <mime-type type="text/x-vim-session">
> >      <comment>Vim session</comment>
> >      <comment xml:lang="nb">Vim sesjon</comment>
> >      <magic priority="100">
> >          <match value="SessionLoad" type="string" offset="5:15"/>
> >      </magic>
> >      <glob pattern="*.vim"/>
> >    </mime-type>
> > </mime-info>
> > 
> > Problem is that it doesn't seem like it matters at all what I put in the
> > match unless I remove the glob pattern. Is this a bug or feature?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This looks more like a configuration issue than a bug, maybe you can ask
> for some pointers on the xdg list?

text/x-vim-session sounds like this is a sub-class of text/plain. This
MUST be mentioned:

<sub-class-of type="text/plain"/>

See e.g.
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-vfs-list/2006-January/msg00007.html
for an explanation.

Regards, Daniel






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