DOS-EOL bug in "fgets"

[Earnie Boyd]

--- "Sergey R. Grigoriev" <Serguei.Grigoriev@Physik.Uni-Augsburg.DE> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Earnie
> 
> I've reinstalled all-CYGWIN from NET yesterday.
> 
> probably I don't understand EOL and gets() problem correct...
> but I see, that gets() returns "\r\n" as EOL for DOS-Files and
> '\n' for UNIX-Files. But make (see function readline() in read.c from
> make-distribution) can check only '\n' - and parcer will see this
> '\r' later...
> I thank, that CYGWIN-gets() converts 2-byte DOS-EOL into '\n'-Unix EOL
> like it does it in MINGW.
> 
> 

Ok, get the latest dll snapshot from
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/snapshots/ and see if that helps.  Yes,
there were patches to fgets to help deal with \r\n and something broke, a fix
was supposedly put into place yesterday.


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