You guys (Kevin and Branko) want to have this newline conversion
discussion on the list, instead of in the issues database?
Just askin'. :-)
-K
issues@subversion.tigris.org writes:
> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=524
> 
> *** shadow/issues_15/524	Wed Nov  7 15:20:09 2001
> --- shadow/issues_15/524.tmp.4094	Thu Nov  8 06:03:31 2001
> ***************
> *** 65,67 ****
> --- 65,85 ----
>   If a text file has a specific newline-style (e.g., "dos"), then that's
>   what you store in the repository. End of problem.
>   
> + 
> + 
> + ------- Additional Comments From kevin@tigris.org  2001-11-08 06:03 -------
> + The justification for this is as follows:
> + 
> + Consider a shop that is primarily windows, but with a unix svn server.
> + We would like to be able to specify that the default format for files 
> + in the repository is windows, so that clients don't have to spend the 
> + time doing translation all the time.  Then files that HAVE to be dos
> + would be marked dos, and files that HAVE to be unix would be unix etc.
> + 
> + This allows the client to be more efficient, by not always translating
> + to the format of the server.
> + 
> + This allows lets any unix clients no that the repository files will 
> + be in dos format, and that THEY would have to do the conversion.
> + 
> + Clearer now?
> \ No newline at end of file
> 
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