Re: Default line endings on Mac

[Andrew Janke]

On 1/11/19 12:27 AM, Torsten wrote:
> On 10.01.19 23:17, "Markus Mützel" wrote:
> > On 10. Januar 2019 Torsten wrote:
> > > On 10.01.19 20:50, Andrew Janke wrote:
> > > > I tested the patch on macOS 10.13.6 and it looks good. After blowing
> > > > away my
> > > > ~/.config/octave to get a clean slate, it defaulted to using Unix (LF)
> > > > as the line ending format.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Andrew
> > >
> > > Andrew, thanks for testing.
> > > Markus, could you then please push your patch?
> >
> > To stable or to default?
> >
> > Markus
>
> If no one else has objections I suggest to push it to stable. It is a
> quite small change in the code but it affects the default behavior for
> which a new major release is a very good occasion.
>
> Torsten

I support this. It's a low-risk change, and I think you're right; a 
major release is a good time for it.

Andrew