Re: [PATCH] binary-io: do not treat set_binary_mode() on stdin/out/err as an error on OS/2

[Paul Eggert]

Bruno Haible wrote:

So you have a problem with the patches by Paul in
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2017-02/msg00058.html>
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2017-02/msg00062.html>
and then in coreutils
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=75aababed45d0120d44baa76c5107d0ceb71fc59
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=1c27b56095b4a82be7d072baabc09262cb4227e5

Paul, what was the problem that motivated these patches?
Was it<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2009-11/msg00293.html>  ?

Yes, I believe that's right. Thanks for looking into this.