Re: Checksum mismatch error during large commit

On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 22:34, John Peacock wrote:
> David Haas wrote:
> > If I mount the volume in cygwin in binary mode, the checkout works fine and
> > the entries file is correct. If I mount the volume in textmode, then I have
> > the problem.

> If you mount the volume in textmode, Cygwin alters the files under the covers,
> i.e. _without Subversion's knowledge_. You cannot use textmode and Subversion.
> Textmode is an evil hack, always has been an evil hack, and always will be an
> evil hack. There is no reason to use it.

So, I can totally understand "we don't support this configuration," but
it sounds like the fix might be really easy--specifying a binary flag
when opening files to compute checksums. Can anyone test that?

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Received on Thu Mar 25 04:40:17 2004