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RE: RCS 5.7 & bin/text mounts
- To: "Ian Miller" <ian at gingerspice dot demon dot co dot uk>,"Cygwin Mailing List" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: RCS 5.7 & bin/text mounts
- From: "Andre Oliveira da Costa" <costa at cade dot com dot br>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 15:03:13 -0200
[...]
> What is the best solution to this problem - simply to mount the partition
> that I do my RCS work on, as binary? I still don't understand why RCS is
> interfering with the extra CR's added by text-mode anyway... if that is
> indeed the problem...?
You're right about the exrta CR's: if the RCS file foo.c,v is stored in
"UNIX mode" (no extra CR's) and you check foo.c in "DOS mode", the extra
CR's _will_ count as differences, even if you haven't changed a single char.
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André Oliveira da Costa
(costa@cade.com.br)
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