Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Chris, Alan, My favourite editor and the one I use less frequently but nevertheless use from time to time both can smoothly handle LF line endings and store files either as LF or CRLF. In fact, Cygwin git behaving the way it does, makes sure that the shell scripts for testing work fine - m

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Chris Marshall
I use cygwin git and it seems to behave like a standard unix git as far as line ending. I also use the cygwin vim which has no problem leaving the LF untouched. Your mileage with windows editors will definitely vary! --Chris On 12/21/2015 15:46, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2015-12-21 11:37-0800 A

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-12-21 11:37-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > I too am really glad the process is working for you now, but I am also > just as startled as you were by your discovery of an LF working > directory. Therefore, I would appreciate you systematically > investigating this question further so we can dr

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-12-21 08:29- Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Alan, > >> I tried that on my current working directory and private branch: same >> messages as before. I will try the "fresh start" approach later. The curious >> thing is that it also produces error messages on files that I have not >> changed

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > I tried that on my current working directory and private branch: same > messages as before. I will try the "fresh start" approach later. The curious > thing is that it also produces error messages on files that I have not > changed in any way for this branch. These files are being mo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problems applying patches

2015-12-21 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > > I was about to answer your off-list post to me concerning this issue, but > taking this > conversation to the list at this stage is a good idea so I will answer you > here instead. > ... > > What