On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, CBFalconer wrote: > I have some makefiles used with DJGPP which perform regression and > portability tests on my software. They check things by doing a > run and then executing "diff -q" between the captured run and a > saved version. > > They don't work. The saved versions have <crlf> line endings, and > the newly created files have <lf> endings. I thought that diff > ignored these differences as long as the files were not binary (no > <nul>s). The -a option makes no difference. I don't want to > revise the saved files because that would foul their utility > elsewhere.
diff --help --strip-trailing-cr Strip trailing carriage return on input. Pierre -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
