On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 07:11:58 +0100 Benoit Mortgat <mort...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I remember having tried to fossilize files in the Ms Office 2007 > formats; the docx, xlsx, etc. formats are merely zips containing > mainly XML files. When I need to track such files (e.g. Gnucash, Gnumeric), I save them as uncompressed xml. > Even if it is not sane to include such characters in file names, those > characters happen to exist. It's not, in general, sane to track binaries as regular files, those have to be marked as binaries since there is no use of trying to diff/merge 'em. Sincerely, Gour (who does not have need to use [}${łłħ]"&* in filenames...) -- As a blazing fire turns firewood to ashes, O Arjuna, so does the fire of knowledge burn to ashes all reactions to material activities. http://atmarama.net | Hlapicina (Croatia) | GPG: 52B5C810
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