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^M in info files

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Message #20 received at 14822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 14822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14822: ^M in info files
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 11:08:26 +0200

> Visiting most info topics (Ada Mode, Emacs Lisp Intro, CC Mode...) on
> Windows gives info buffers detected as Unix-style and with lines
> ending in ^M. Some other topics (Emacs, Emacs Lisp, Gnus) work as
> expected.
>
> All info files (in both groups) have CRLF endings, were generated with
> the same tool and appear to be correct.
>
> This is a Windows issue, though there hasn't been any Windows-specific
> coding-related change lately, so it's likely caused by some generic
> change.
>
> The problem does not happen on 24.3, only trunk.

Ever since this happens etags has stopped to work on routines written in
C here.  I get something like that it couldn't find an identifier with a
^M prepended to the symbol not being found.

Since building the trunk is currently broken here, I can't send the
precise message though.

martin

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