Bug#1085257: diffoscope: Compare ar(1) archives

[Alejandro Colomar]

Package: diffoscope
Version: 280
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: alx at kernel.org

Dear Maintainer,

It would be nice to be able to compare ar(1) archives.

Have a lovely day!
Alex


-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.11.2-amd64 (SMP w/24 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C.utf8, LC_CTYPE=C.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages diffoscope depends on:
ii  diffoscope-minimal  280

Versions of packages diffoscope recommends:
ii  7zip                             24.08+dfsg-1
ii  aapt                             1:14~beta1-2+b3
ii  abootimg                         0.6-1.1
ii  acl                              2.3.2-2
ii  androguard                       3.4.0~a1-15
ii  apksigcopier                     1.1.1-1
ii  apksigner                        31.0.2-2
ii  apktool                          2.7.0+dfsg-7
ii  binutils-multiarch               2.43.1-5
ii  bzip2                            1.0.8-6
ii  caca-utils                       0.99.beta20-5
ii  colord                           1.4.7-1+b1
ii  coreboot-utils                   4.15~dfsg-4
ii  db-util                          5.3.3
ii  default-jdk-headless             2:1.21-76
ii  device-tree-compiler             1.7.0-2+b1
ii  dexdump                          14.0.0+r15-3
ii  docx2txt                         1.4-5
ii  e2fsprogs                        1.47.1-1
ii  enjarify                         1:1.0.3-5
ii  ffmpeg                           7:7.0.2-3
ii  fontforge-extras                 1:20230101~dfsg-4
ii  fonttools                        4.46.0-1
ii  fp-utils                         3.2.2+dfsg-34
ii  fp-utils-3.2.2 [fp-utils]        3.2.2+dfsg-34
ii  genisoimage                      9:1.1.11-3.5
ii  gettext                          0.22.5-2
ii  ghc                              9.6.6-2
ii  ghostscript                      10.04.0~dfsg-1
ii  giflib-tools                     5.2.2-1
ii  gnumeric                         1.12.57-1+b1
ii  gnupg-utils                      2.2.44-1
ii  gpg                              2.2.44-1
ii  hdf5-tools                       1.10.10+repack-4
ii  html2text                        2.2.3-2
ii  imagemagick                      8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1
ii  imagemagick-6.q16 [imagemagick]  8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1
ii  jsbeautifier                     1.15.1-1
ii  libarchive-tools                 3.7.4-1
ii  libxmlb-utils                    0.3.19-1
ii  llvm                             1:19.0-60
ii  lz4                              1.9.4-3
ii  lzip                             1.24.1-2
ii  mono-utils                       6.12.0.199+dfsg-1
ii  ocaml-nox                        5.2.0-3
ii  odt2txt                          0.5-7
ii  oggvideotools                    0.9.1-7
ii  openssh-client                   1:9.9p1-1
ii  openssl                          3.3.2-1
ii  perl                             5.38.2-5
ii  pgpdump                          0.36-1
ii  poppler-utils                    24.08.0-2
ii  procyon-decompiler               0.6.0-3
ii  python3-argcomplete              3.4.0-2
ii  python3-binwalk                  2.4.2+dfsg1-1
ii  python3-debian                   0.1.49
ii  python3-defusedxml               0.7.1-2
ii  python3-guestfs                  1:1.52.2-4
ii  python3-jsondiff                 2.1.2-1
ii  python3-pdfminer                 20221105+dfsg-1
ii  python3-progressbar              2.5-4
ii  python3-pypdf                    4.3.1-1
ii  python3-pyxattr                  0.8.1-1+b3
ii  python3-rpm                      4.20.0+dfsg-1
ii  python3-tlsh                     3.4.4+20151206-1.4+b6
ii  r-base-core                      4.4.1-3
ii  radare2                          5.9.4+dfsg-1
ii  rpm2cpio                         4.20.0+dfsg-1
ii  sng                              1.1.0-4+b1
ii  sqlite3                          3.46.1-1
ii  squashfs-tools                   1:4.6.1-1
ii  tcpdump                          4.99.5-1
ii  u-boot-tools                     2024.01+dfsg-5+b2
ii  unzip                            6.0-28
ii  wabt                             1.0.34+dsfg2+~cs1.0.32-1+b1
ii  xmlbeans                         4.0.0-2
ii  xxd                              2:9.1.0777-1
ii  xz-utils                         5.6.2-2
ii  zip                              3.0-14
ii  zstd                             1.5.6+dfsg-1

Versions of packages diffoscope suggests:
ii  libjs-jquery  3.6.1+dfsg+~3.5.14-1

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