Re: problem with conditionals and \ separator in SOURCES

[Lorenzo Bettini]

Tim Van Holder wrote:
> 
> > You're right: line endings are to blame... the funny thing is that I got
> > the sources from a Linux CVS server, and the uncorrect line endings seem
> > to have been added during the dowloading... (actually I used WinCVS, so
> > this is quite likely).
> 
> If you're using WinCVS and working with Unix/Linux-based repositories, I'd
> recommend checking the 'Use Unix line endings (0xa)' option in the
> preferences; this preserves Unix-style text on the client side.  Make sure
> you're not using a DOSsy editor that converts them back to CRLF or inserts
> CRLF on edited lines though.  You'll also have to do a nex checkout, as
> enabling this option also uses binary mode for CVS' administrative files.

OK, I updated to 1.2 of WinCVS, and checked that option: now it's
working :-)

thanks a lot
        Lorenzo

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