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27.1; .crx and .crx3 are zip files

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Message #11 received at 52477 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: "Trent W. Buck" <trentbuck <at> gmail.com>, 52477 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#52477: 27.1; .crx and .crx3 are zip files
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:56:57 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

Hi,

> Just to add some initial observations:
>
>     $ file 1.0.6.0_aemomkdncapdnfajjbbcbdebjljbpmpj.crx
>     1.0.6.0_aemomkdncapdnfajjbbcbdebjljbpmpj.crx: Google Chrome
> extension, version 3
>
> The first couple of bytes of that files is "Cr24", while a normal zip
> file starts with "PK".

Yes, and that's why libarchive(3) doesn't handle it. Sadly, I cannot add
it to tramp-archive.el, therefore.

But there's no reason to prevent it from adding to arc-mode.el and/or
dired-aux.el.

Best regards, Michael.

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