Thorsten Scherler wrote: > Gregor J. Rothfuss wrote: > > David Crossley wrote: > > > > >>for /r %A in (*.xml) do dos2unix %A > > >>for /r %A in (*.xml) do svn propset svn:eol-style native %A > > > > > > But why would you do dos2unix on a windows system? > > > Shouldn't it be unix2dos i.e. native? > > It has to be on a windows box dos2unix because our SVN server is set up > on linux. With other words dos2unix = dos2native in our case.
No that is not true. The SVN property 'svn:eol-style native' ensures that the line-endings are adjusted on checkout, to the native line-endings of your operating system. The following section of the SVN Book thoroughly explains the issue, its impact on other developers, and the solution. http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/svn-book.html#svn-ch-7-sect-2.3.5 --David