Index: freedesktop.org.xml.in
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RCS file: /cvs/mime/shared-mime-info/freedesktop.org.xml.in,v
retrieving revision 1.416
diff -u -r1.416 freedesktop.org.xml.in
--- freedesktop.org.xml.in	31 Jul 2009 15:13:45 -0000	1.416
+++ freedesktop.org.xml.in	11 Aug 2009 20:23:26 -0000
@@ -1995,6 +2027,14 @@
     <glob pattern="*.lyx"/>
     <alias type="text/x-lyx"/>
   </mime-type>
+  <mime-type type="application/x-lzip">
+    <_comment>Lzip archive</_comment>
+    <generic-icon name="package-x-generic"/>
+    <magic priority="50">
+      <match type="string" value="LZIP" offset="0"/>
+    </magic>
+    <glob pattern="*.lz"/>
+  </mime-type>
   <mime-type type="application/x-lzma">
     <_comment>LZMA archive</_comment>
     <acronym>LZMA</acronym>
Index: tests/list
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RCS file: /cvs/mime/shared-mime-info/tests/list,v
retrieving revision 1.87
diff -u -r1.87 list
--- tests/list	31 Jul 2009 15:15:37 -0000	1.87
+++ tests/list	11 Aug 2009 20:23:27 -0000
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@
 # XZ test case found in the test cases in the sources
 good-1-delta-lzma2.tiff.xz application/x-xz
 spinboxes-0.1.1-Linux.tar.xz application/x-xz-compressed-tar ox
+# Created using lzip 1.1
+test.lz application/x-lzip
 
 # Audio/Video files
 # Copied from /usr/share/sounds/generic.wav