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Re: Subversion problems on windows


From: Derek Zhou
Subject: Re: Subversion problems on windows
Date: 09 Feb 2006 17:29:51 -0800
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Sheldon Gill <address@hidden> writes:

> Derek Zhou wrote:
> > Most sane Unix editors can cope with windows CR/LF automatically too;
> > as long as no one is mixing styles in the same file, everyone should be
> > fine. If the style is mixed up within the same file, even "eol-native"
> > can not guranty to do the right thing anyway. My suggestion is the
> > origin author of a file decides which style this file should be, be it
> > windows or unix or mac, and everybody just follow the convention
> > within this file.
> 
> The trouble with using the "svn:eol-native" property is that it makes
> subversion do a line conversion. So it does the unix2dos or dos2unix
> conversion. So your suggestion of letting the author decide and
> everybody else just stick with that can only be done if the property
> is *not* set.
I am arguing against "svn:eol-native" too. :)
IMHO, server side processing of source files is potentially harmful; I
am even against svn:keywords.   

Derek




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