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Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 10:27:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Multi-line macros in gcc broken with CR/LF
To: MORB <MORB AT CdBSSoftware DOT net>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
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--- MORB <MORB AT CdBSSoftware DOT net> wrote:
> Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
> > 
> > And what would you expect GCC to do on UNIX if the file contained a \r\n
> line
> > ending?  When installing you've obviously chosen that you wanted to use
> UNIX
> > style line endings.  Since you've chosen you wanted to UNIX style line
> endings
> > then you *must* use UNIX style line endings.
> 
> But i do want to use unix style line endings. But, I had to apply a
> patch to the gcc source tree, and it's patch that put CR/LFs in the
> files it patched. Since I found no way to force patch to avoid to
> replace CR/LF by LF, and as the docs says that all the tools supplied
> with cygwin should work properly even with CR/LF, I assume it's a bug.
> 
> Anyway, I got rid of the problem by reinstalling a version of patch
> coming from gnu, and not from cygwin.
> 

Interesting.  I would be curious to see the output of `cygcheck -s -r -v'
pasted in a mail.  Are you sure that *all* of your mount points are set for
binary processing?  Including the pseudo mount point /cygdrive?

The only reason I'm asking is that I use patch on a daily basis and haven't had
problems.

Cheers,

=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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