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From: David Macek <david.macek.0@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 12:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1d5b1e62-d568-83f2-da50-6a744f9eaade@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a9729b58-e5e1-fe19-cbc5-037d364bc93f@gmail.com>

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On 10. 8. 2017 14:04, cyg Simple wrote:
> The clue here is, does it only work for this type of OS?  If yes then it
> isn't portable anyway but should it be?  And does it only work on this
> type of OS because of an issue that could change as a result of a fix.
> Cygwin has always been and will always be a work in progress.  The rule
> of thumb "does it work on Linux" should be applied to all that you do
> with Cygwin.  If it only works on Cygwin and not on Linux then the
> chances are, something will change.

I feel the need to correct you slightly.  Although Linux is a good model, Cygwin primarily strives to be a good *POSIX* platform, so there may be cases where the two intentionally differ.

-- 
David Macek


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-10 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-08 23:16 Jannick
2017-08-08 23:23 ` Steven Penny
2017-08-09  0:49   ` Jannick
2017-08-09  7:03     ` AW: " Roger Krebs
2017-08-09  8:38       ` Jannick
2017-08-09 11:03         ` Eric Blake
2017-08-09 19:09           ` Eric Blake
2017-08-10 12:04             ` cyg Simple
2017-08-10 12:31               ` David Macek [this message]
2017-08-10 14:46                 ` cyg Simple
2017-08-10 18:35                   ` Steven Penny
2017-08-10 21:34                     ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-10 21:49                       ` cyg Simple
2017-08-10 22:49                         ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-11 12:47                           ` cyg Simple
2017-08-11 16:54                             ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-11 17:06                               ` cyg Simple
2017-08-10 22:22                       ` Steven Penny
2017-08-10 22:49                         ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-10 23:59                           ` Steven Penny
2017-08-11  7:15                             ` format=flowed issues [Was: gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files] David Macek
2017-08-11 13:25                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-08-11 16:51                                 ` Brian Inglis
2017-09-19  2:32                                 ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-14 10:36 gawk 4.1.4: CR separate char for CRLF files Vermessung AVT - Wolfgang Rieger
2017-08-15 15:41 ` Jannick
2017-08-15 16:43 ` Achim Gratz
2017-08-16 12:09 Vermessung AVT - Wolfgang Rieger
2017-08-16 12:26 ` Eric Blake
2017-08-16 12:19 Vermessung AVT - Wolfgang Rieger
2017-08-16 12:50 cyg Simple

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