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RE: fixing files committed with wrong eol-style

From: Giulio Troccoli <Giulio.Troccoli_at_uk.linedata.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:46:05 +0100

> Hello,
>
> Without the "svn:eol-style" property any file content is
> considered as binary.
> At that point, checkouted files on Windows and Linux have "CR-LF" eol.

ASAIK this is not true. Subversion has a clever way to tell whether a file is text or binary by looking at the file itself. I believe that you can "trick" Subversion by setting svn:mime-type, although I'm not sure why someone would want to treat a binay file as text or vice-versa.

Giulio

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