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Re: Problem with CR in cvs log.
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: Problem with CR in cvs log. |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 10:26:10 -0400 (EDT) |
Apostolos Manolitzas writes:
>
> As far as I understand from the info pages of cvs (Where files are
> stored within the repository )
> the files are stored in RCS format which doesn't mean that are in binary
> form.
Yes, it does. RCS files are *NOT* plain text files -- they may contain
arbitrary data and thus must be treated as binary files.
> Also
> you can check from the man page to that even for the binary files
> thereis a specific option in order
> to avoid the transformation (info cvs : Handling binary files ).
That just affects how CVS reads and writes the user files, not how it
reads and write RCS files.
-Larry Jones
Please tell me I'm adopted. -- Calvin