# HG changeset patch
# User mpm@selenic.com
# Date 1118281126 28800
# Node ID 09364bcebdf0af2a237937a7571addd7196ab652
# Parent  2c4f2be05587187c55d32566edc454ba2b52b7fc
Make most file opening binary

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Make most file opening binary

This should make Windows happier

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diff --git a/mercurial/hg.py b/mercurial/hg.py
--- a/mercurial/hg.py
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py
@@ -279,7 +279,9 @@ def opener(base):
 
         f = os.path.join(p, path)
 
-        if mode != "r":
+        mode += "b" # for that other OS
+
+        if mode[0] != "r":
             try:
                 s = os.stat(f)
             except OSError: