[cvsnt] Re: Converting Text to Binary File Formats

Glen Starrett grstarrett at cox.net
Mon May 2 07:56:15 BST 2005


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Trevor Leybourne wrote:
> Hopefully someone can help with the correct way to change a file which
> has been incorrected added to the repository as a Text File into a
> Binary file. 
>  
> I have tried 
>  
> 
>>cvs update -k-t "filename" 
>>cvs commit

You need to use commit -f to force cvs to commit the file.  I think that 
is because a keyword change isn't recognized as a regular file change.

-- 
Glen Starrett



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