[csw-maintainers] When a shared library needs a data file

[Ben Walton]

Excerpts from Philip Brown's message of Wed Jan 19 12:48:57 -0500 2011:

Hi Phil,

> If you are looking for something more generic than -magic, there
> would seem to be multiple other choices. For example, -data seems to
> be often used elsewhere.  libmagic-data seems fairly clear, yet at
> the same time, somewhat generic and standardized.

I agree that -data is a better choice for this.  It's generic but
doesn't carry the -common connotations.

Thanks
-Ben

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