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Re: cvs emacs build fails on Windows XP
From: |
Jason Rumney |
Subject: |
Re: cvs emacs build fails on Windows XP |
Date: |
02 Jul 2003 08:12:53 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
bart.oldeman@bristol.ac.uk (Bart Oldeman) writes:
> no, they should have LF endings in the repository. Play with $Log RCS
> keywords and you see what I mean. Or make them "binary" using "cvs
> admin -kb" but that's strange.
>
> You check batch files out on Windows,
That is where the CVS model breaks. When an Emacs distribution is put
together, the code is exported onto a GNU machine, and tarred up from
there. So the batch files MUST have DOS line ends in the repository.
Making them binary causes more breakage in CVS than it is worth.