Review Request 124442: Improve detection of mimetype

[Ragnar Thomsen]

On July 25, 2015, 4:24 p.m., Ragnar Thomsen wrote:
> > Works for me, but what happens if the file is not readable?

Then Ark fails to identify the mimetype and the default mimetype of application/octet-stream is used. I will look into this...


- Ragnar


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On July 26, 2015, 12:23 p.m., Ragnar Thomsen wrote:
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> (Updated July 26, 2015, 12:23 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Utils, Elvis Angelaccio and Raphael Kubo da Costa.
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> Bugs: 265971
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265971
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> Repository: ark
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> Description
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> This patch improves the mimetype detection when opening archives. Previously, the filename extension had higher priority than file content when determining mimetype. When opening an archive that had a wrong extension (as in bug 265971), this resulted in Ark failing to open it.
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> With this patch the mimetype is determined from file content. Additionally, a warning is shown in console output when mimetype from extension and content do not match.
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> Diffs
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>   kerfuffle/archive_kerfuffle.cpp 7b9990d 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124442/diff/
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> Testing
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> Opening archives with wrong filename extensions now works as expected.
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> Thanks,
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> Ragnar Thomsen
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