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Re: [PATCH] Add test-tr: poor-man tr

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jun 13, 2008, 06:02 UTC
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<20080613060215.GB26768@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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<20080612203245.GB8057@steel.home>
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:32:45PM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote:
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> That was the problem. ActiveState Perl always replaces LF in the
> output with CRLF, which caused mismatches with template files in some
> tests (even the generated templates had LF line endings, cygwins tools
> follow that convention). At first, I tried to get by putting
> "binmode(STDOUT)" into every test, but this became boring with a time.
> Besides, the lines get very long and ugly (and make conflict resolving
> harder).

Does ActiveState respect the PERLIO environment variable? I haven't played with it much, but my understanding is that setting PERLIO=:unix:perlio should give you sane behavior (the default on Windows should be PERLIO=:unix:crlf).

> > So I am not opposed to test-tr, I just wanted you to explain it better
> > in the commit log. ;)
> 
> I already tried.
I think this thread and the improved commit message have helped.
-Peff
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Message 9 of 14 in “Add test-tr: poor-man tr”
  1. Add test-tr: poor-man trAlex Riesen, Jun 11, 2008
  2. Use test-tr in the testsAlex Riesen, Jun 11, 2008
  3. Alex RiesenJun 11, 2008
  4. Jeff KingJun 11, 2008
  5. Alex RiesenJun 12, 2008
  6. Jeff KingJun 12, 2008
  7. Jeff KingJun 12, 2008
  8. Alex RiesenJun 12, 2008
  9. Jeff KingJun 13, 2008
  10. Alex RiesenJun 13, 2008
  11. Jeff KingJun 13, 2008
  12. Alf ClementJun 12, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinJun 12, 2008
  14. Add test-tr: poor-man trAlex Riesen, Jun 12, 2008

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