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Re: Ascii/binary detection.

From: Branko Èibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2001-08-04 17:20:18 CEST

Branko �ibej wrote:

> kfogel@collab.net wrote:
>
>>> BTW, would it make sense to have a sort of wrappers configuration,
>>> like CVS does?
>>>
>>
>> How exactly do you envision it working?
>>
> Somewhat like the cvswrappers file. You'd have a config file in the
> repository area, where you'd define default values for the props,
> based on file name patterns, or some such.
>
> [file-types]
> *.dsp: --content-type=text/plain --newline=dos
> *.html: --content-type=text/html --newline=native
> --keywords=revision,date,author
> *.o: --content-type=application/octet-stream
> s.*: --content-type=application/x-sccs
>
>
> etc. You get the picture.

I just remembered why this won't work. This config file would have to be
in the repository, i.e., on the server. But the server shouldn't touch
the props. So, in general, the client won't have access to this file.

Except if we have an equivalent of CVSROOT, which the client can check out.

Ouch.

    Brane

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