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RE: mkstemp vs. text mode
- From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g dot r dot vansickle at worldnet dot att dot net>
- To: <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 19:40:52 -0500
- Subject: RE: mkstemp vs. text mode
> From: Gary R. Van Sickle
>
> > From: Christopher Faylor
> [snip]
> > Yes, I think it makes sense to open temp files in binary
> but I'll bet
> > that someone is relying on textmode behavior.
>
> I'll see that bet and raise you; I'll bet this results in
> massive problems.
>
> > Nevertheless, I've applied the patch.
> >
> > Let the cygwin ML whines begin...
> >
> > cgf
>
> Ok, I'm about to give it a try (assuming this is in the
> latest snapshot).
> When I have some positive results, I shall post them to
> cygwin@. If I have negative results, should I post them
> there as well, or would that be considered a "whine"?
>
> --
> Gary R. Van Sickle
Last snapshot 4/13, never mind: any potential whine reports will have to
wait for another day.
--
Gary R. Van Sickle