At 07:49 2007-02-02, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>On 2/2/2007 9:08 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>>Given the possible combinations, it is not at all
>>difficult. Generally you'd want \r, \n, \r\n, and an oddball \n\r
>>to be equivalent on the way in,
>
>Okay, suppose we're on Windows, where the native format says \r\n is
>an eol. Treating \r, \n, \r\n to be "equivalent on the way in"
>means they all get transformed to \n in the repository, the way \r\n
>is currently handled? Then as soon as I checked them out again,
>they'd all be converted to \r\n. That was my first option: convert
>everything to text. But here you've got a version control system
>modifying your files.
Duh, yeah!! (it does that now)
> I don't think that's something it should do.
the period in that sentence belongs after the word think!
> Changing files is the responsibility of the user. svn should not
> change files, except in perfectly reversible ways (the way it
> currently handles true text files).
>
>Duncan Murdoch
>
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