
-----Original Message----- From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Paul Mensonides Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 9:17 PM To: boost@lists.boost.org Subject: Re: [boost] [git] Line endings in bootstrap.bat on Windows
On 11/28/2013 9:48 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
Please stop acting as if this is not an issue. Your naivete about how tools, whether on Windows, Linux, or Macintosh work with any type of line endings is just wrong. Sure it would be nice if this was not an issue, but that is not reality.
As much as I dislike Windows' CRLF, +1 to the above. It isn't just a matter of editors, but all text- processing tooling. Not even close to "doesn't matter anymore".
+1 It's got to 'just work' on Windows, Linux, or Macintosh. Paul PS (And I fear there are going to be lots more things to fix to get the (re-)generation of documentation working?) --- Paul A. Bristow, Prizet Farmhouse, Kendal LA8 8AB UK +44 1539 561830 07714330204 pbristow@hetp.u-net.com