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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:

> > From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
> > Date: 16 Feb 2004 20:38:06 +0000
> > 
> > I think we have pinpointed the cause. The .elc files were being
> > loaded as text files (on Windows this means dropping \r and
> > truncating on Ctrl-Z) due to a change in the defaults for GCC on
> > Windows sometime between 2.95 and 3.2.
> 
> What change in the GCC defaults is that, and how can it affect the
> text/binary issue in Emacs?

The Emacs patch has been posted to this thread already. You commented
on it.