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Re: recent CR/LF problems
- To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: recent CR/LF problems
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 13:47:32 -0400
- References: <200005181738.NAA24949@envy.delorie.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 01:38:10PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>I found the source of the CR/LF problem, and admit it was my fault.
>I've created a patch which I've sent out for comments and approval, and
>will get the patch into the dll as soon as possible. I suspect that
>the 1.1.2 DLL will wait for this patch.
>
>Sorry for the inconvenience.
>
>DJ
>
>PS: for the technically interested, the problem was that fgets() was
>bypassing the new cr/lf conversion code, so always reading in binary
>mode. I added a hook to the converter to it.
Thanks for finding this, DJ.
DJ's changes to newlib have made text mode processing much more
reliable. I appreciate everyone's patience as we work out problems like
this. The end result will be worth the minor pain.
cgf
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