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Re: Can't get binutils to build on Cygwin
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Cc: malanda at freeuk dot com, binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:21:32 +0200
- Subject: Re: Can't get binutils to build on Cygwin
- References: <380-22006713121403246@M2W012.mail2web.com> <44D07E79.6050006@redhat.com>
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> writes:
> [Note - SED *is* used for editing binary files, hence it is necessary that
> it does not break binary input].
Trying to use sed on a binary file is a mistake. It is a pure text tool,
being line oriented.
Andreas.
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