Re: CVS and unicode

[Jim Hyslop]

Larry Jones wrote:
> That depends on whether you've installed Cygwin correctly (using MSDOS
> line endings for text files) or incorrectly (using Unix line endings for
> text files).  Incorrect installations are quite common (and many people
> would vehemently disagree with my characterizing them as incorrect,
> despite the fact that they flaunt the system's text file conventions).
Well, you can run into some problems because some of the Cygwin 
utilities (e.g. sed) insist on using LF-only line terminations, even 
when you've mounted the Windows drive in text mode. I frequently have to 
pipe the output of sed through unix2dos.

--
Jim