Re: [bug #64253] Suggestion - Add support for libmagic and xattr

[Bernhard Voelker]

On 5/27/23 01:39, raf wrote:
> I could be wrong, but I don't think a -mime predicate adds much value. Since
> mimetypes are determined by file name extension anyway, [...]

I don't think (proper) tools determine the mime type of a file by its extension.
Instead, they (should) always look at the content of the file.

Therefore, if we add -magic, then also adding -mime makes sense, because the
latter yields output which seems to be standardized.

Have a nice day,
Berny