GNU bug report logs - #876
^M in some Windows info files because of null-byte detection

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Message #45 received at 876-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 876-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: ^M in the info files
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 21:19:22 +0200

> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 19:23:28 +0100
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 876-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
> 
>   cd info
>   gzip emacs
>   emacs -Q -eval "(info \"(emacs)Top\")"
>    =>
>   gzip: illegal option -- Q
>   usage: gzip [-acdfhlLnNrtvV19] [-S suffix] [file ...
> 
> (this with the standard www.gzip.org version).

Doesn't happen to me, neither with gzip 1.2.4 from gzip.org, nor with
v1.3.5 from GnuWin32.  I did replace "emacs" with a full file name,
though, to make sure it doesn't pick up some other version somewhere
on my INFOPATH.

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