[MPlayer-cygwin] configure: line 51: $'\r': command not found

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:25:54PM -0500, compn wrote:
> Administrator at beagh /cygdrive/e/mplayer-testclips/mplayer
> $ sh configure
> configure: line 51: $'\r': command not found
> configure: line 54: $'\r': command not found
> configure: line 57: $'\r': command not found
> configure: line 60: syntax error near unexpected token `$'{\r''
> 'onfigure: line 60: `compile_check() {
> 
> if you get this error, it means that your files have DOS line breaks
> instead of UNIX linebreaks...
> 
> you need to convert all of your files to unix linebreaks, vlc has a
> script to do this i think.

Why and how does that happen? SVN is supposed to take care of that, so a
svn revert in the worst case should be all that is needed. It is
possible that some files are incorrectly tagged in SVN...