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Re: README-Users.m4 > README.txt



>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> writes:

    >>> ship files.  I don't think (in this case) I'd be all that happy about
    >>> having all ASCII files use DOS EOL conventions.
    >> 
    >> I'd say that all must-be-readable-from-DOS/Win files have DOS EOLs. This would
    >> include READMEs, and e.g. dselect and cfdisk manpages. We _do_ ask first-time
    >> users to read those, after all. Other ASCII files (like HTML files) can just
    >> keep their UX EOLs. 

    Adam> Yes but you didn't seem to comprehend my earlier postings about
    Adam> auto-EOL conversion which occurs on ftp servers and http servers.

    Adam> If this is CD-specific then it should be handled by debian-cd, as it
    Adam> currently is.

    Adam> Reiterating the same arguments over and over isn't going to convince
    Adam> me...

 What's the decision?  Let me know, and I'll change "release.sh" if it
 needs it.


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