X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:39:41 -0400 Message-Id: <200707251639.l6PGdfXt012050@linode.hodain.net> To: cygwin@cygwin.com In-reply-to: <20070725153350.GH28357@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (message from Christopher Faylor on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:33:50 -0400) Subject: Re: 1.5.24: incorrect default behavior of dd in popen context on text-mounted filesystem From: Hugh Secker-Walker MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <200707241548.l6OFmXAE008571@linode.hodain.net> <46A64F0F.20706@byu.net> <200707251419.l6PEJnYK011631@linode.hodain.net> <20070725153350.GH28357@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > >Yes, in my rush to try out the modified dd I did not notice that > >cgf had quietly fixed the binary issue in gzip. So, thank you to > >cgf for so quickly fixing the original problem. > > It wasn't "quietly": > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2007-07/msg00028.html > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-07/msg00615.html > > You just weren't paying attention. I had read both of those. Neither of those, nor the referenced http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-04/msg00680.html or http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-utils/2007-04/msg00041.html mentions a fix for text/binary mode of files. So AFAICT that particular issue was quietly fixed. -Hugh -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/