RFU dos2unix 6.0.2-1

Warren Young warren@etr-usa.com
Tue Sep 11 01:13:00 GMT 2012


On 9/7/2012 5:07 PM, Erwin Waterlander wrote:
> Warren Young schreef, Op 8-9-2012 0:00:
>> On 9/7/2012 2:14 PM, Erwin Waterlander wrote:
>>> For Cygwin the commands 'd2u' and 'u2d' have been added.
>>
>> ??
>>
>>     $ which d2u
>>     /usr/bin/d2u
>>     $ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/d2u
>>     dos2unix-6.0.1-1
>>
>> So what does this change do again?
>
> Before May 2011 dos2unix for Cygwin came from the Cygutils package.
> Cygutils also provided the commands d2u and u2d. For convenience this
> package also provides the commands d2u and u2d for those people who got
> used to these commands. On Linux this dos2unix package does not provide
> these commands.
>
> Does this answer your question?

Not exactly, no, but I think I see the confusion: the part I quoted 
above is part of your standard boilerplate for a release announcement, 
not part of the list of changes in this new release.  Correct?

In other words, I got the impression from your RFU message that d2u and 
u2d were new commands in this latest release.



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