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SubjectRe: [Call For Wartectomy] CRLF conversion out of kernel
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> 	JarJar Binks^W^WSupport for CRLF<->LF translation in the kernel
> must die. Unless somebody has damn good reasons for preserving this
> bogosity I'm going to exterminate the bloody thing. It is guilty in:

[list of crimes snipped]

> If somebody has really convincing arguments for preserving the sucker -
> tell. Otherwise it will die.

Are we talking about just FAT, or the whole kernel? FWIW, (if the docs are
right) HPFS also has CRLF<->LF, and HFS has a CR<->LF option that applies
to read() and write() but not mmap().

-Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com>

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