Hi Larry,
The trouble is that I (have to) work under NT. I have always worked under
UNIX so it is clear what you write. But under NT the imported binary files
are useless when checked out of the repository. However I should preserve
the UNIX binaries too.
Zoltan
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>> What shell I do if I want to import third party's software which includes
>> binary files without special extension (which is quite normal under
UNIX).
>> But I know that these files reside in directories called 'bin'. I want to
>> store them under CVS but handle them as binary files. Is there a
solution?
> Since Unix doesn't distinguish between text and binary files, it is safe
> to import binary files on Unix without marking them as binary. You can
> then use cvs admin to correctly mark them as binary after the fact.
> -Larry Jones
> It's a Doofus Ignoramus! Our hero slowly reaches for his stun blaster!
> -- Calvin
