On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 08:19:02PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > As long as you have Corinna or myself in charge we are going to stick > with the whole "Linux on Windows" thing. If bash doesn't like \r\n line > endings on Linux, if we purposely recommend against using text mode > files, and if we can see noticeable performance improvements in bash > from not honoring \r\n line endings, then bash should definitely be > using the "binmode" code.
Yep. Ridiculous performance improvements at that. > > If Eric cares enough to make \r\n shell scripts work in bash, then more > power to him. If he doesn't then I have no problem with releasing a > bash that hiccups on files which use \r\n and informing people that they > should fix their scripts. > > cgf Totally agreed here too. I've been using my splintered off bash build for weeks now. Haven't really had any issues - however I also explicitly do not use text mode mounts or any related nonsense. -cl -- 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/