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file (1:5.22+15-2ubuntu1) wily; urgency=medium

  * Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
    - Adjust python build dependencies for cross builds.
    - Allow the package to cross-build.
  * Dropped patches included in new version:
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-3710.patch
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-8116.patch
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-8117.patch
    - debian/patches/pr398-truncate-pascal-strings.patch

file (1:5.22+15-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Restore detection of some jpeg files. Closes: #780095

file (1:5.22+15-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * Use upstream commit FILE5_22-11-ge452600 to include yet another
    security fix (PR/411).

file (1:5.22+2-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream version. Closes: #774219
  * Use upstream commit FILE5_22-2-g9f0601f to include all recent
    fixes.

file (1:5.21+15-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * Fixes a security issue, urgency set to high
  * New upstream version 5.21
    - Limit number of elf program and sections processing
    - Reduce the number of recursion levels
      Closes: #773148 (CVE-2014-8116, CVE-2014-8117)
  * Use upstream commit FILE5_21-15-ge7e96a9 to include all recent
    fixes.

file (1:5.20-2) unstable; urgency=high

  * Fixes a security issue, urgency set to high
  * Cherry-pick upstream commit FILE5_20-5-g39c7ac1:
    Fix note bounds reading, Francisco Alonso / Red Hat (CVE-2014-3710).
    Closes: #768806

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 21 May 2015 08:33:43 -0400

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Ubuntu Developers
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file: Determines file type using "magic" numbers

 File tests each argument in an attempt to classify it. There are
 three sets of tests, performed in this order: filesystem tests,
 magic number tests, and language tests. The first test that
 succeeds causes the file type to be printed.

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libmagic1: File type determination library using "magic" numbers

 This library can be used to classify files according to magic
 number tests. It implements the core functionality of the file
 command.

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python-magic: File type determination library using "magic" numbers (Python bindings)

 This library can be used to classify files according to magic
 number tests. It implements the core functionality of the file
 command.
 .
 This package contains the Python bindings.

python3-magic: File type determination library using "magic" numbers (Python 3 bindings)

 This library can be used to classify files according to magic
 number tests. It implements the core functionality of the file
 command.
 .
 This package contains the Python 3 bindings.