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Re: Inconsistent newlines

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:41:59 +0100

Ron Wilson wrote:
> On 1/18/08, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hans Guijt wrote:
>>> Once in a while I am greeted by the message that file 'such-and-such'
>>> has inconsistent newlines. This happens, among other times, when setting
> [snip]
>> I have the same problem from time to time. But I always use it as an
>> opportunity to find out *why* I have inconsistent newlines. And then I
>> report that to the editor/IDE/whatevertool developers who messed up the
>> newlines while I was editing the file.
>
> Where I am, while our main development platform is Windows, we use a
> code analysis tool called Polyspace, which runs on Linux. Sometimes we
> make small changes to our source directly on the Polyspace machine,
> then pull those changes back to our Windows workstations.
> Unfortunately, we are not allowed admin priviledges on that machine,
> so we can't install SVN on it (nor are the PC support people willing
> to do so). This means we often get files with inconsistent newlines.
>
> Fortunately, we are able to configure our IDE to automatically fix the newlines.

http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2925

I guess as soon as this issue gets solved, we won't have that problem
anymore.

Stefan

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