R. David Murray added the comment:
Duplicate of issue 6306.
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nosy: +r.david.murray
resolution: -> duplicate
stage: -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> filecmp.cmp can not compare two files from different OS with
the same content
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New submission from Geoffrey Bache :
It would be useful to compare the contents of two files while not caring what
platform they were produced on, perhaps a universal_line_endings parameter to
e.g. filecmp.cmp and possibly other methods.
At the moment opening the files with "rb" is hardcoded i