Subject: Re: Should PERLIO=no_crlf be the default on Cygwin?
From: "Max Bowsher" <[email-masked]>
To: "Gerrit P. Haase" <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 14:06:25 +0100

Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> Hallo Max,
>
> Am Freitag, 30. Mai 2003 um 17:47 schriebst du:
>
>> I know very little about perlio, but wouldn't defaulting to stdio cause
Perl
>> to obey Cygwin mount modes?
>
> From perlrun.pod:
> "An unset or empty PERLIO is equivalent to :stdio."
>
> The problem is that it will be superseeded for platforms where
> O_BINARY and O_TEXT differs as it is e.g. for DOS or CYGWIN.

OK, so the fix is to prevent whatever superseding you mention above from
happening?

Max.

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