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On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 18:12:48 +0400, Iakov Glubokiy <iglubokiy at infotecs.ru> wrote: > >We have just moved to cvsnt from traditional cvs and have met a weird >problem trying to change subst mode from -kb to -ku. You can't easily do that, because the storage format is different. Forcing a new revision might work but you might have to do it a couple of times to step past the binary revisions. >So, the question is: are we do something wrong? If not, is there more >straight way to correctly convert binary files to unicode? > >CVSNT ver 2.0.41a at server (Linux) and client (Win2K). > Conversion binary->unicode will always be a problem, because you're changing the way it's stored in the RCS file. The code does its best but is much happier if the files are unicode to start with. Tony