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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-03-25 14:30:58 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-03-25 14:30:58 -0400
commitb19fb349f57e7dd9914aae728c5243dc6640026f (patch)
tree5b669504e64c35d5195dce6d7f9b65458b97f509
parentbaa07e0b526fd23630f6cedcdc04960c99703722 (diff)
parent46f8f72793e23b56d3deb1ed0ed6b1a0fbd56ad6 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.ikiwiki.info/srv/git/ikiwiki.info
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@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@ Using the attachment plugin, when filecheck was checking the mime-type of the at
It turns out that the filecheck plugin couldn't find the file, because it was merely using the $pagesources hash, rather than finding the absolute path of the file in question.
> I don't understand why the file was not in `%pagesources`. Do you?
-> --[[Joey]]
+> --[[Joey]]
+
+>> The file *was* in `%pagesources`, but what returns from that is the filename relative to the `srcdir` directory; for example, `foo/bar.gif`.
+>> When File::MimeInfo::Magic::magic is given that, it can't find the file.
+>> But if it is given `/path/to/srcdir/foo/bar.gif` instead, then it *can* find the file, and returns the mime-type correctly.
+>> --[[KathrynAndersen]]
The following patch fixes the problem: