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Re: new test release of textutils: 2.0.17
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: new test release of textutils: 2.0.17 |
Date: |
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 08:52:38 +0100 |
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"Matthew Smith" <address@hidden> wrote:
> A couple of nits:
>
> Line 180 of system.h is this:
> # define SET_MODE(_f, _m) set_mode (_f, _m)
>
> Shouldn't it be this:
> # define SET_MODE(_f, _m) setmode (_f, _m)
Thanks. I've made that change.
> With this change, textutils-2.0.17 will build on cygwin out of the box.
> Also, the .info documentation seems to be out of date. There is the
> coreutils.info, which has info for a bunch of tools not part of the
> textutils distro. I guess the idea is that textutils is part of
> "coreutils"? The problem with this is that at least on cygwin, the info
Here's a FAQ with the details:
http://www.gnu.org/software/fileutils/doc/faq/core-utils-faq.html
> pertaining to non-textutils tools is extraneous.
Then I guess the solution is obviously `just' to port the other packages :-)
> Also, there is no mention
> of sha1sum in the .info docs. Other than that, things are looking good.
Thanks. I've just put that on the to-do list.