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Subject: Re: [boost] Line endings fixes
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-08 04:40:02


>> They're intended to be viewed as images, they should never be edited as
>> source as they're script generated.
>
>Well, then why have they mixed eols? Can the script be fixed? And I guess I
>can
>edited them using inkscape ;-)

You could edit then in Inkscape, and I'm sure that would work just fine
regardless of the line-endings they use.

The question is what should the script be fixed to? I guess all \n's and no
\r's is safest?

>Okay, I'll think about it. But the safest way would be to just correct the
>eols and leave the mime-type as-is.
>
>What happens to github is another story.

Indeed, you're talking to someone who barely knows that git exists....

John.


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