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? > > every time i run forrest and then want to check in the new site into > svn, i have to do this, or SVN will complain. running the command above > fixes this.
There is a problem if you need to do this. Perhaps there is a file in forrest that has mixed line-endings, or you have some site configuration files with mixed line-endings, or perhaps there is a problem in one of the plugins. > >Each committer must ensure that patches and new files > >have line-endings appropriate for their own system. Then ensure > >that your svn client automatically sets the 'svn:eol-style native'. > >http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html#https-svn > > i have this set up, doesn't matter for updates Yes, not for updates. That configuration file is for doing the 'svn add'. > >People using fancy IDEs, i wonder if you would be better to do > >your svn operations with the command-line client. > > it's not fancy, and has nothing to do with IDEs, sorry ;) Well i have seen a lot of trouble from poorly configured Eclipse systems. --David
