On 2023-12-12 14:46:04+0000, Haritha D <Harithamma.D@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Am working on porting git to z/OS. For reference, the pull request am working on https://github.com/git/git/pull/1537. > > On z/OS there is a notion of file tag attributes. Files can be > tagged as binary, ASCII, UTF8, EBCDIC, etc. z/OS uses these > attributes to determine if auto-conversion is necessary. It was > recommended in PR that we add logic directly to xopen . In order for > me to do this in xopen , I have to pass an extra parameter to xopen > that specifies the file type. > > Ex: > xopen(output_file, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC, 0666); > > To : > xopen(output_file, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC, 0666, BINARY); > > BINARY: would be an enum value. Would it work if you always open the file as BINARY? And let's all the conversion done by git via some configs (core.encoding?)? -- Danh
