Re: [COMMIT] Accept "\r\n" line-endings on all hosts

[Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>]

>    Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:47:11 -0400
>    From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
> 
>    > In the discussion about elimination of the Cygwin and DJGPP xm.h files
>    > we seemed to have reached agreement on this.  Actually this is a real
>    > improvement, since it will allow you to execute scripts copied from a
>    > system using the MS-DOS convention without converting them.
> 
>    Can this be tested?  A one line uuencoded script comes to mind.
> 
> Yup should be doable.  No uuencoding necessary I think.  Unless CVS
> silently changes \r\n into \n.

I suspect, dependant on how the file is created in CVS, that: UNIX ci; 
dos co; dos tweak; dos ci; UNIX co; might do it.

I was actually more worried by human error.  I suspect a few lines of 
tcl that just generate the file are easiest.

Andrew