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

Olaf van der Spek Olaf at XCC.TMFWeb.NL
Fri Oct 19 11:39:16 PDT 2001



----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthijs Laan" <matthijsln at xs4all.nl>
To: "Chris Wolf" <vorbis-dev at xiph.org>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: [vorbis-dev] win32sdk -- line ending translation issues

> 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.

Then you should tell your FTP client *.ds[pw] is text.

>
> Matthijs
>
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