[latex3-commits] [latex3/latex2e] develop: Clarify LF/LF CR impact (54a24393)

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Repository : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e
On branch  : develop
Link       : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/commit/54a24393cae239b5a30076024b002407013ab96f

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commit 54a24393cae239b5a30076024b002407013ab96f
Author: Joseph Wright <joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk>
Date:   Wed Nov 15 11:37:11 2023 +0000

    Clarify LF/LF CR impact


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54a24393cae239b5a30076024b002407013ab96f
 base/doc/usrguide.tex | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/base/doc/usrguide.tex b/base/doc/usrguide.tex
index 525111f4..1fff325b 100644
--- a/base/doc/usrguide.tex
+++ b/base/doc/usrguide.tex
@@ -1281,9 +1281,10 @@ adjustment of the information printed using a key--value approach
   \item[\texttt{sizes}] Adds the file size for each file to the
     information printed
 \end{description}
-Note that the difference in line ends used by Windows and Unix
-systems \emph{does} show up here: as such, you should compare
-results from computers using the same operating system.
+Note that as Windows and Unix use different line endings (LF \emph{versus} LF
+CR), the hashes and file sizes from the two systems will not be the same. As
+such, you should compare these values between operating systems of the same
+type.
 
 \emph{Warning}: this command will list only files which were read
 using \LaTeX{} commands such as |\input|\arg{file} or