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Re: CVS corrupts binary files ...
From: |
Mark D. Baushke |
Subject: |
Re: CVS corrupts binary files ... |
Date: |
Sat, 05 Jun 2004 12:37:31 -0700 |
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Adrian Constantin <address@hidden> writes:
> --- Peter Connolly <address@hidden> wrote:
> > And to make the -kb automatic with binary file
> > types, modify your
> > cvswrappers file...
> >
>
> > > > Must I tell explicitly to cvs that I
> > > > transfer text/binary files between
> > > > different systems ?
> > >
> > > Yes, for binary files. See the -kb switch.
> > >
> > > > Or maybe I can't have sources on Windows
> > > > and Linux in the same time and cvs to
> > > > function correctly ?
> > >
> > > No. Sources which are text files will handle
> > > the line endings properly for the client.
> > > You are describing a problem with binary
> > > files.
> >
>
> Thank you.
> After hours of tests I got it to work.
> For the begining...
>
> Too dificult to set up, I think
You may wish to choose a tool that is better for
your particular needs. cvs is not at that friendly
at controlling and merging binary files.
> Shouldn't cvs have a list of binary file types
> preinstalled in the cvswrappers ?
Checking in binary files is not encouraged for cvs
use.
> Or maybe projects for Unix/Linux platforms do
> not usualy have binary files, but I don't really
> think so...
Unix/Linux platforms don't really have the same
problems converting to/from binary non-binary that
windows do.
You may wish to consider CvsNt.org as a 'better'
variation on cvs as more attention is paid to the
Windows platform.
-- Mark
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- CVS corrupts binary files ..., Adrian Constantin, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Mark D. Baushke, 2004/06/05
- RE: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Peter Connolly, 2004/06/05
- RE: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Adrian Constantin, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ...,
Mark D. Baushke <=
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Adrian Constantin, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Mark D. Baushke, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Greg A. Woods, 2004/06/08
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Adrian Constantin, 2004/06/08
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Greg A. Woods, 2004/06/17
- RE: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Peter Connolly, 2004/06/05
- RE: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Peter Connolly, 2004/06/05
- RE: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Peter Connolly, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Gianni Mariani, 2004/06/05
- Re: CVS corrupts binary files ..., Spiro Trikaliotis, 2004/06/06