bug#21558: checking for a binary file is not deterministic

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From:	Paul Eggert
Subject:	bug#21558: checking for a binary file is not deterministic
Date:	Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:02:21 -0700
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Thanks for the bug report. This appears to be basically the same asBug#20526. An idea to fix it in a deterministic way was proposed here:


http://bugs.gnu.org/20526#35

and this seems to have been received positively, but nobody has had thetime to implement it yet. In the meantime I'll merge the two bug reports.

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