Bug#988789: diffoscope: .so files are compared using a binary diff in Android APKs

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Wed May 19 18:04:51 BST 2021


Hi Hans,

> APKs (Android app files) often contain Linux ELF shared library files, e.g.
> lib/arm64-v8a/libtor.so.  These are only compared using a binary diff, but they
> should use the shared library comparison.  The output looks like:

It would be great to fix this for you. Could you provide some example
APK files so I can reproducible what you are currently seeing but also
confirm that any changes actually solve your problem?

Thanks in advance,

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