[vorbis-dev] win32sdk -- line ending translation issues

[Matthijs Laan]

On 19 Oct 2001, you wrote in internal.mail.vorbis-dev:

> My mistake claiming that the *.dsw and *.dsp files are cr-lf delimited
> in the repository -- although when I check them out with my command
> line cvs client (GNU) they *do*  end up cr-lf delimited...
> 
> Here is a quote from the definitive CVS manual by "Per Cederqvist"
> 
>> There are two issues with using cvs to store binary files. The first
>> is that cvs by default converts
>> line endings between the canonical form in which they are stored in
>> the repository (linefeed only),
>> and the form appropriate to the operating system in use on the client
>> (for example, carriage return followed by line feed for Windows NT).
> 
> So I suppose it is up to the CVS client program to perform the
> line ending translation of text files upon checkout.  Perhaps
> WinCVS does not recognize the "-ko" option.  Just for research
> purposes, how does "win32sdk/README.win32sdk" look to you,
> in terms of line endings?

LF, but I'm using cvs on a unix shell and transferring the files to a win32 
system, so it's my own fault. I don't have any trouble with it or anything, 
just a single shell command converts them for me.

Matthijs

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