From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2230 invoked by alias); 26 Sep 2005 13:23:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 2124 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Sep 2005 13:23:30 -0000 Received: from nevyn.them.org (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:23:30 +0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EJsx4-0000L6-9U; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 09:23:26 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:23:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Dave Murphy Cc: Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [patch] Build arm-elf-gdb on mingw host Message-ID: <20050926132325.GA1219@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Murphy , Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <4337317B.3050300@ntlworld.com> <20050926035937.GA24565@nevyn.them.org> <43377D19.7050505@ntlworld.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43377D19.7050505@ntlworld.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-SW-Source: 2005-09/txt/msg00220.txt.bz2 On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 05:46:17AM +0100, Dave Murphy wrote: > Sorry, I should have said that under mingw/msys files read in text mode > have line endings converted. There are numerous places in chew.c where > it checks for a newline character with expressions like "while (at (tos, > idx) == '\n')", see skip_white_and_stars(src, idx), > strip_trailing_newlines(), remove_noncomments (src, dst), > outputdots(), courierize(), bulletize(), copy_past_newline (ptr, idx, > dst), kill_bogus_lines(), indent(), skip_past_newline () and nextword > (string, word). It seemed easier to just read the input files as binary > and suppress the conversion rather than make all the code deal with the > "/r/n" sequence. I'm afraid this explanation doesn't leave me any more enlightened. Are you saying that opening files in text mode, in mingw, produces \r\n in the program view if there was originally just a \n? -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC