GNU bug report logs - #870
Missing ^J in ChangeLog

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Message #29 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>, 870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: jasonr <at> gnu.org, bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#870: Missing ^J in ChangeLog
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:45:35 +0200

> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:14:27 +0200
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> 
> I'm puzzled. I'd think CVSNT was screwing with CRLF, but after 5) the
> ChangeLog was fine, or I would have seen it at 6).

I suspect that we have a more fundamental problem somewhere in
insert-file-contents or its subroutines.  Did you see that in the
Index nodes of Info manuals some lines end with TWO ^M characters,
whereas the file has only one?  Maybe the same problem is at work
here, who knows?

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