From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: building NTEmacs Date: 21 Feb 2003 20:25:49 +0000 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20030221161252.73A2.LEKTU@terra.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045859411 17907 80.91.224.249 (21 Feb 2003 20:30:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 20:30:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18mJo5-0004eW-00 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 21:30:05 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18mK2F-00013t-00 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 21:44:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mJnw-00043z-0C for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:29:56 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mJmu-0002ff-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:28:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mJmh-0002Nb-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:28:39 -0500 Original-Received: from server0011.freedom2surf.net ([194.106.56.14] helo=server0027.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mJkU-0000hG-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:26:22 -0500 Original-Received: from nyaumo.jasonr.f2s.com ([195.137.103.251]) h1LKQUP5012676; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 20:26:30 GMT Original-Received: from nyaumo.jasonr.f2s.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyaumo.jasonr.f2s.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 608684A7F3; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 20:25:49 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: David Abrahams In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Original-cc: Juanma Barranquero X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:11822 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:11822 David Abrahams writes: > > Try to check out the leim/* files with "cvs update -C -kb". There are > > some CR vs. LF conversion issues. > > I thought that might've been a factor. Why doesn't someone with CVS > write access just check them in as binary? Because this loses more than it wins. CVS doesn't handle binary files very well, so it is not worth making this change to make things more convenient for a small number of Windows CVS clients. A better idea would be to figure out why those files need Unix line-ends, and try to fix that.