From: Christian S. <ch...@il...> - 2008-08-30 21:36:21
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Stefan C. Müller wrote: > That's of course the safest choise for binary files. But it would > certainly mess up the text files. > While most windows tools can read LF, they all write CRLF by default, > some even to automatic conversion (like VC). We would end up having > files of both types (and files with a mix inside) in the repository. And > then we get trouble with all the linux tools not able to handle CRLF... Huh? From my experience it is more the other way around. I saw many Windows tool that displayed LF fext incorrectly but I have never seen a CRLF text in Linux being messed up. What exactly do you mean by "all the linux tools"? Cheers Chris |