[diffoscope] 01/01: Add support for AR archives (including Rust .rlib files)

[Ximin Luo]

Jérémy Bobbio:
> Ximin Luo:
>> Jérémy Bobbio:
>>> Ximin Luo:
>>>>  class RequiredToolNotFound(Exception):
>>>> -    PROVIDERS = { 'bzip2':      { 'debian': 'bzip2'
>>>> +    PROVIDERS = { 'ar':         { 'debian': 'ar'
>>>> +                                , 'arch': 'ar' }
>>>
>>> Why?
>>>
>>>> +class ArContainer(LibarchiveContainer):
>>>
>>> As far as I can see, you are never using `ar` but libarchive.
>>>
>>
>> I just copied what "tar" did. I later realised that indeed perhaps
>> this was necessary, but then thought perhaps libarchive uses tar/ar
>> internally so that it actually is needed. Shall I get rid of them?
> 
> To the best of my knowledge it doesn't. Could you make sure that's the
> case and if remove the uneeded dependencies?
> 

ACK, there are a few events coming up to keep me busy, but I will get around to it in a week or two.

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