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RE: Similar Bash 3.1.18 CR/LF Problem


On 04 October 2006 18:06, Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote:


> Seriously, I'd have a hard time believing that supporting
> <CR><LF> endings would noticably impact performance if it
> were done as part of upstream BASH. Special-casing Cygwin
> (especially when you start doing things like checking for
> DOS paths, examining the first line, etc.) would impact
> performance, surely. So I agree--don't do that.

  That's a total non-sequitur.  A piece of code will have the same impact,
whether it's included directly in the upstream sources, or whether it's a
cygwin local patch surrounded by #ifdef __CYGWIN__.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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