Re: Problem with -i ignore-file option in version 6.9 ptx in cygwin environment

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
...
> This argument, on the other hand, is appropriate to bring up here, as you
> are claiming that ptx's behavior should be able to (optionally) ignore \r
> on all platforms.  In which case, Jim's proposed patch of adding O_TEXT is
> inappropriate on two counts - it will not affect Linux (while you argued
> that Linux should also have a way to ignore \r), and it will make the
> default behavior of a cygwin binary mount diverge from behavior of Linux
> (which goes counter to cygwin's goal of behaving like Linux when used on
> binary mounts).

Thanks for explaining.
Patch retracted :-)