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Re: Re: Looking at the code affected in bug 9752 leaves a weird taste...: msg#00163

Subject: Re: Re: Looking at the code affected in bug 9752 leaves a weird taste...
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 03:19:22PM +0200, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> In message <4123571C.5090204@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:18:20 
> +0200, Jon Bright <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> jon> On a per-file basis:
> jon> 
> jon> a) some standards presumably specify a line-ending for a file -
> jon> it then always wants to be checked out with that line-ending,
> jon> otherwise the VC system's caused you to violate the standard
> 
> Hmm?  I'm curious, do you have anything you can direct me to, so I can
> see for myself?  It feels like such files should really be regarded as
> binary...

...because we need to keep the line-ending configuration separate from
the can-this-be-manually-diffed-via-text-tools configuration.

--Tim Larson


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