--- a/tests/test-annotate.t	Wed Aug 08 18:10:30 2012 +0200
+++ b/tests/test-annotate.t	Wed Aug 08 18:10:37 2012 +0200
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@
   > EOF
   $ hg ci -Am "adda"
   adding a
-  $ cat > a <<EOF
+  $ sed 's/EOL$//g' > a <<EOF
   > a  a
   > 
-  >  
+  >  EOL
   > b  b
   > EOF
   $ hg ci -m "changea"