Re: [Lzip-bug] Re: Version 1.11-rc2 of lzip released

[JonY]

On 8/1/2010 23:02, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote:
> JonY wrote:
> > According to <http://www.lesstif.org/~amai/os2/html/porting.html>,
> > setmode looks to be available on OS/2.
> >
> > Can we agree to use setmode?
>
> I have found that minigzip.c[1] from zlib uses this for Cygwin and OS/2:
> setmode(fileno(file), O_BINARY)
>
> [1]http://www.sfr-fresh.com/unix/misc/zlib-1.2.5.tar.gz:a/zlib-1.2.5/minigzip.c
>
> (see line 38).
>
> So I plan to include the following near the beginning of main():
> #if defined(OS2) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
> setmode( STDIN_FILENO, O_BINARY );
> setmode( STDOUT_FILENO, O_BINARY );
> #endif
>
> Elbert, JonY, can you check if this works both on Cygwin and OS/2? Thanks.

Hi,

This only applies to the older Cygwin 1.5, I think. Cygwin 1.7 now uses 
binary IO only, text mode was dropped.

Anyway, Cygwin versions builds and passes the test without any changes. 
I tested with lzip-1.11-rc3-20100729.