Sam Steingold wrote: > > * In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * On the subject of "Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files" > > * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 22:17:07 +0100 > > * Honorable Elfyn McBratney <...> writes: > > > > Sam Steingold wrote: > > > > * Honorable Elfyn McBratney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Thanks for addressing me as honorable, but please don't quote my > > e-mail address. > > your e-mail address is in the header!
No, I think not. You replied to my message; with my e-mail address "attached" to your reply, either by you or your MUA. Ala food for harvesters. > > > [...] > > > d:\gnu\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type user > > > (binmode) > > > d:\gnu\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type user (binmode) > > > d:\gnu\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type user (binmode) > > > d:\gnu\cygwin on / type user (binmode) > > > c: on /cygdrive/c type user (binmode,noumount) > > > d: on /cygdrive/d type user (binmode,noumount) > > > > Does running, say > > > > $ PERLIO=raw autoconf > > > > help at all? > > this fixed the problem completely. > now, why isn't this the default? > as I said above, my default file type is unix! This is a defficiency in (current?) Cygwin perl, which AFAIK, was fixed in the latest release. As a temporary fix, export the above variable in /etc/profile or system wide (from within Windows). -- Elfyn McBratney +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Software Patents in Europe | +------------------------------------------------------------+ | On September 1st 2003 the European Parliment will make a | | decision about establishing a new law which would allow | | software patents in Europe. This means that Europe's | | programmers and citizens alike could face considerable | | risk. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Unlike copyright, patents can block independent creations! | | Software patents can render software copyright useless. | | One copyrighted work can be covered by hundreds of patents | | of which the author doesn't even know but for whose | | infringement he and his users can be sued. Some of these | | patents may be impossible to work around, because they are | | broad or because they are part of communication standards. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ | What can you do to help? FFII/Eurolinux are organising | | activities in and near the parliment to bring about an | | interdisciplinary discussion in a field which has for too | | long been dominated by industrial patent lawyers. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ | For more information, or too see how you can help, visit | | <http://swpat.ffii.org>. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
