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Re: [BUG] Patch.exe problem report
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:46:16PM +0100, Pierre Muller wrote:
>
>>
>>I already mentioned the following bug some time ago,
>>but I now took the time to identify the problem.
>>[...]
>>
>
> I've just uploaded a new version of patch to cygwin.com.
> It should arrive on the mirrors at least tomorrow.
>
> It now opens the source file in O_TEXT mode and writes
> it in O_BINARY so that the destination file is always
> written out with UNIX LFs.
Ummm...is that really a good idea? patch will now autoconvert every
"dosmode" file to "unixmode" -- even on text mounts? (I use only
binmounts, so *I'm* not worried, but....)
--Chuck
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