Re: Differences between mingw-make and msys' make

[Earnie Boyd]

Soren A wrote:
> 
> "Paul D. Smith" <address@hidden> wrote around 25 Sep 2002
> news:address@hidden:
> 
> > Having it in base-64 isn't a problem per se, but it would be nice if it
> > were a MIME attachment; then my mailer could deal with it instead of my
> > having to save it off and do it by hand :).
> >
> > But, when I tried to base64 decode it I got an error:
> >
> >   base64 encoding incomplete: at least 2 bits missing
> >
> > ...?
> 
> Ohforgoodnesssake. I have no idea. OK, better try again: now it's a MIME
> attachment. I am using XNews (through Gmane) so it should work right. Sorry
> about that.
> 
>    Soren A
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                                       Name: make-3.80rc2_sma-vs-ps_ftp.diff
>    make-3.80rc2_sma-vs-ps_ftp.diff    Type: unspecified type 
> (application/octet-stream)
>                                   Encoding: base64

Are you sure about "Type: MIME"?

Try appending a .txt suffix.

Earnie.