David,

> Nowadays, Squeak uses MultiByteFileStream as its default, so changing back
> to to CrLfFileStream might have some bad side effects (I don't know,
> but I'm mentioning it as a caution). It certainly won't work for Squeak's
> multilingual support, but this may not be important for you if you
> mainly work in English.

  CrLfFileStream is pretty much an alias of MultiByteFileStream  (see
CrLfFileStream class>>new).

  Has anybody mentioned to Rich that one of the reason is that the
compiled methods hold integer indice into .changes and .sources files?

-- Yoshiki