On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:19:43AM -0700, Shankar Unni wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>Cygwin already uses the default settings that we want it to use so, if this >>is implemented, we wouldn't want to make it the default. > >I meant "if the user chooses 'DOS'" (not the global default). I.e. don't >ever mount c:\cygwin as text, even if the user asks for DOS. Is there >ever a (good!) reason to mount c:\cygwin\bin or c:\cygwin\lib as text?
Ah. I see. I thought you were saying that we should set /cygdrive to text. No, there's no good reason that I can think of to set anything in \bin or \lib to text mode. cgf -- 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/
