> I am having a problem with CVS 1.10 "Halibut" on Windows 95. Even if a
> file is declared as binary ("-kb -m 'COPY'" in cvswrappers), CVS
> terminates the file in the repository at the first byte with the value
> 0x1A (which is Ctrl+Z = EOF in text files on MS-DOS).
>
I've found CVS 1.9.28 for windows needs something like
*.[Xx][Ll[Ss] -k 'b'
for both foo.xls and bar.XlS to be automagically given
-kb. You can see if this applies to your problem with
cvs status foo.XLS
where you will see 'Sticky Options: -kb' if CVS thinks
foo.XLS is binary.
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