Re: [boost] About line endings and CVS

From: William E. Kempf (williamkempf_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-10 08:57:59

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daryle Walker" <darylew_at_[hidden]>
To: "Boost" <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 6:29 PM
Subject: [boost] About line endings and CVS

> I, too, have noticed that some of the headers have strange line breaks.
To
> fix this:
>
> 1.  Make sure that the header is stored in CVS in text mode.  CVS takes
> extra precautions on text-file handling.  I think only the CVS gods (at
> SourceForge) can fix a file accidentally put in binary mode.

Because of my experience with Eclipse (a Java IDE) I believe that it's
possible for the client to change from binary to text mode.  However, since
the IDE does it for you, I have no idea what the command(s) would be to do
so.

Bill Kempf