Mail Archives: cygwin/2006/10/03/13:20:27
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 04:28:13PM +0000, Eric Blake wrote:
>> mwoehlke writes:
>>> Eric Blake wrote:
>>>> Second, this release adds a new shopt, igncr, which dynamically
>>>> tells bash to ignore all \r in the input file when it is set; however, it
>>>> defaults to unset.
>>> So, I keep wanting to know if you are thinking about submitting this
>>> upstream (or have you done so already?)...
>>>
>> I'm hoping to port the patches to the 3.2 beta before proposing them upstream
>> (right now, my cygwin TODO list includes: get coreutils 6.3 stable ported to
>> cygwin, get bash 3.2beta ported to cygwin as experimental, post bash patches
>> upstream, update bash-completion to use cygport and add some long overdue
>> promised completion functions for cygwin). As written, my patch is
>> conditionalized on __CYGWIN__, but when proposing it upstream, I will try to
>> make it more generic.
>
> I really appreciate all of the time, thought, and effort you're putting into
> this, Eric. The Cygwin project is lucky to have you.
What CGF said. And good luck with coreutils; I'm currently trying to
build it across /my/ platform list (except for Cygwin which I leave in
your capable hands). OSS should be fun... :-)
--
Matthew
"I don't question your existence -- God" (seen on a church billboard)
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