Re: svn commit: r11239 - trunk/doc/book/book

On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 06:14, julianfoad@tigris.org wrote:
> + <warning>
> + <para>If you do plan on manually editing the dump file to
> + remove a top-level directory, make sure that your editor is
> + not set to automatically convert end-lines to the native
> + format (e.g. \r\n to \n) as this will change the MD5 of the
> + contained files and will render the dumpfile useless.</para>
> + </warning>

"the MD5 of the contained files" is sloppy.

Also, the dumpfile has content lengths which would be affected by
newline changes, so it may be better to talk in more generic terms about
invalidating the metadata in the dump file.

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Received on Tue Oct 5 14:59:54 2004