Re: using deprecated gnome_mime instead of gnome_vfs_mime (was file moniker patch)



> My only worry is that the old MIME database gives answers that are often
> wrong, and different from the new one. If the trivial hack in the moniker
> code will still work well enough when it gets incorrect MIME types for many
> files, then I guess this is fine as an interim measure.
> 
> Problems with the old MIME code and database weren't noticed by non-gmc
> users, so there were many, many problems with it.

It seems like we can copy the core keys files into gnome-libs.  And we
could also replace the incomplete magic file in gnome-libs with the
one in the gnome-vfs, unless the format has changed a lot.

miguel.




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