> D'oh!!  This release was supposed to solve that issue once and for
all. 
> It intentionally creates \r\n lines for a Windows Vim installation and
\n
> lines for a Unix installation.  'od' confirms this on my machine,
where I
> have Vim installed for Windows and Cygwin (which is treated as Unix).

> Perhaps Vim wants \n lines no matter what OS it's running on.
However, my
> Windows gvim doesn't barf on the \r\n lines.

> So can you give me more information about your situation?  Anything I
can
> do to reproduce it?

Don't poison my beer tomorrow or anything, but I'm using cygwin-vim from
a windows command-line... So perhaps it's not a problem for most users.
I found the easiest shell on windows was to use cmd.exe with cygwin\bin
on the PATH.