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Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 14:49:55 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: CRLF to LF Issue
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On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:54:30AM +0100, Richard Bland wrote:
> fashion. If I use 'patch' to apply a patch file to this source code, the
> CRLF pair become a single LF for every line in the file.

Cygwin patch always creates output files in binary (LF EOL).  This solves
more problems (discussed earlier in this list and elsewhere) than it
produces so I'm not inclined to revert that change.  If you don't like
it, use a Windows native patch or unix2dos.

Corinna

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