Re: Risk of managing binary files with CVS

[Larry Jones]

Ivan Saenz writes:
> 
> Can be some damage on sorce files if I add a binary file without -kb
> ooption? Could the repository be crashed or corrupted?

You may well corrupt the data in the file, but you won't affect the
integrity of the repository.

> I've would like to know the posible risk of introducing unproperly
> binary files in a repository.

You won't get line ending conversions or keyword expansion.

-Larry Jones

Well, it's all a question of perspective. -- Calvin