* David Kastrup (2005-05-24) writes: > Ralf Angeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Have we had problems with this? > > I suspect that the failures to execute mkinstalldirs on MacOSX might > be related to that. [...] >> I mean, that's a problem of the CVS client, right? > > More like a problem with DOS in general. > > Well, in this case it turns out to be a problem with Perl. The > documentation I have been finding on the web suggests that it converts > non-binary opened files into \n when reading and writing.
But Perl is unrelated to mkinstalldirs. > The bug reports don't suggest that. If we get the Perl script to > output consistent results regardless of the input, I think we ought to > be able to get away without warning about any end-of-line conversion > problems. I don't think we have any binary files in our distribution > at the moment (the icon image files are all text). What about rewriting the Perl script in Elisp? Emacs should be able to deal with differing line endings. -- Ralf _______________________________________________ auctex-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex-devel
