[issue30412] mailbox : add option to prevent platform EOL conversion

2017-05-21 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: I'm not entirely sure why some of the conversions are done they way they are, but I do know that one goal is to make all of the line endings consistent, whatever may be the case on disk. If you aren't modifing the mailbox, nothing should happen. If you are,

[issue30412] mailbox : add option to prevent platform EOL conversion

2017-05-21 Thread Xiang Zhang
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[issue30412] mailbox : add option to prevent platform EOL conversion

2017-05-20 Thread adder
New submission from adder: The mailbox module will actively convert EOL format from the input mailbox, towards the EOL convention of the platform it is running on. This is wrong. If the mailbox originates from the same platform, as the code is executing on, it is an unnecessary conversion. If