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RE: line ending summary: the "Breg Hudtherton Proposal"

From: Sander Striker <striker_at_apache.org>
Date: 2001-12-13 20:43:26 CET

> From: Karl Fogel [mailto:kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net]
> Sent: 13 December 2001 20:24

> Kevin Pilch-Bisson <kevin@pilch-bisson.net> writes:
> > Not true. A .dsp file is created on windows, checked in. A unix developer
> > adds a file to the build, and so adds it to the .dsp file. Her (admittedly
> > stupid) editor either converts all the line endings, or adds the new lines with
> > LF style endings. We still need a CRLF, CR, LF, etc value for the property.
>
> Sorry, I should have said "I don't see how either of these two schemes
> can prevent that". Yes, this scenario can happen, but...
>
> If the property has a value like this, how does Subversion behave when
> the given value completely disagrees with the actual line endings in
> text-base?

Then there will be exactly one flip. The client converts (a copy of) the
wc file to the eol type in the property. It then does the diff with
the text base and that is use to commit. In other words: next time
the text base and the eol property _will_ agree.
 
> -K

Sander

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