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Bug 919415

Summary: x11-misc/shared-mime-info-2.4 w/ dev-libs/libxml2-2.12.2: update-mime-database: in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml: Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Freedesktop bugs <freedesktop-bugs>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: terinjokes
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 917537    

Description Andreas Sturmlechner gentoo-dev 2023-12-07 18:43:30 UTC
> Error in type 'application/x-core' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
> Error in type 'image/jp2' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
> Error in type 'image/jpx' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
> Error in type 'image/jpm' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
> Error in type 'video/mj2' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
> Error in type 'image/vnd.adobe.photoshop' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Comment 1 terinjokes@gmail.com 2024-02-09 00:06:21 UTC
I'm seeing these errors on a Prefix system when $EPREFIX/usr/share is added to $XDG_DATA_DIRS and processed by the host's tools (such as, kbuildsycoca5). The host system's libxml2 is 2.9.13, the prefix is using dev-libs/libxml2-2.12.5.

Downgrading to x11-misc/shared-mime-info-2.2 restored functionality.