Re: make bootstrap fails on w32/MinGW

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:58:43 -0500
> Cc: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>,
>       "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" <address@hidden>,
>       address@hidden
> 
> >> Why is that necessary?  Those files are pure text.
> > They are not ASCII. On Windows, the -kb is needed to prevent LF ->
> > CRLF corruption.
> 
> Do we know why the LF -> CRLF conversion poses problem?
> While the files aren't ASCII, they do look plain text.

And moreover, titdic-cnv.el uses raw-text to read the files, so that
EOL format could be auto-detected.