[cvsnt] Re: end of line Handling in cvsnt

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Wed Oct 23 13:25:21 BST 2002


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On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 22:11:35 +0000, Microsoft News wrote:

> I'm in a mixed linux and nt environment. I've committed a group of *.cpp
> files from NT and want to check them out and build on Linux. When I do the
> checkout on linux they files still have CR/LF as end-of-line. They are
> not -kb's in the repository, at least that is what wincvs shows.
> 
> Is there anything special I need to do to convert on checkout on linux.
> Linux is running 1.11.1p1.
> 
It sounds like someone copied files from NT to Linux then checked them in
with cr/lf in them (possibly attempting to share sandboxes?).  There isn't
much you can do except remove all the extra CRs manually and check them in
again.

Tony




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