Re: nightly build and svn 1.5

Dave...

On Jan 23, 2008 4:19 AM, Dave Lawrence <dlawrence_at_ad-holdings.co.uk> wrote:
>
> You should be aware that a Cygwin build of svn.exe is NOT the same as a
> "normal" windows build. Here are some of the differences:
> * cygwin svn understands cygwin pathnames
> * files with svn:eol-style=native will get LF endings on cygwin and CRLF
> on windows
> * checked out files will all be made "executable" by svn windows, on
> cygwin only files with svn:exectuable will be executable
>

Thanks, I was unaware of those differences, but they all seem to make
sense, except for the executable setting -- that kinda sucks and seems
more like a bug than a feature.

> PS I tried to compile svn 1.5 for cygwin the other day and to cut a long
> story short it doesn't build (mainly the fault of the current version of
> sqlite not building for cygwin)

I had decided seriously not to try to compile specifically for time
considerations. Very interesting though... also didn't know svn
depends on sqlite.

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Received on 2008-01-23 16:22:33 CET