Bug#778338: unblock: file/1:5.22+15-1

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

On 2015-03-09 08:30, Christoph Biedl wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> [...]
> Just one more thing:
> 
>>   Not to mention, in the previous release, an upload of file (for
>> unstable) broke dpkg's dpkg-shlibs.  I know it was not you, who uploaded
>> that and I suspect this version of file is unlikely to be that bad given
>> it has been in unstable for 1½ months.
> 
> I'd like to learn more about that but my search was unsuccessful for
> lack of proper search term. Could you provide a pointer, bug# or the
> like?
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
>     Christoph
> 

I do not remember the details, but I believe you are looking for:

"""
file (1:5.11-2.1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Non-maintainer upload.
  * Re-upload 5.11-2:
    - Fix ELF detection on 64-bit big endian architectures (closes:
#703274).

 -- Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:23:55 +0000
"""

Thanks,
~Niels