Re: [Mingw-msys] forking issue on Windows XP?
- Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 14:49:56 +0000
- From: Greg Chicares <gchicares@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Mingw-msys] {Spam?} Re: /mingw is not found
On 2007-12-02 14:11Z, Vincent Torri wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2 Dec 2007, Greg Chicares wrote:
>>
>> $od -t a /etc/fstab
>> 0000000 c : / M i n G W sp / m i n g w nl
>> 0000020
>>
>> Does yours contain a 'cr' character?
>
> indeed, it's like that. With mingw2 :
>
> $ od -t a /etc/fstab
> 0000000 nl d : / m s y s / 1 . 0 / m i n
> 0000020 g w 2 ht / m i n g w nl nl
> 0000034
>
> is it a problem ?
Apparently not. I know I once created an invalid 'fstab'
that was ignored because of some line-ending problem:
either I had a CRLF ending, or none at all. But I can't
reproduce the problem today, so maybe MSYS has been made
more robust in this respect.
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