Veronica Lee writes:
> 
> I am using WinCVS as a client tool to access CVS Server in UNIX.
> Sometimes when you add 1 line to a 900-line file and the change was
> interpreted as adding 901 lines and removing 900 lines.

That's usually caused by checking out a file on Unix and then committing
it on DOS/Windows or vice versa -- since the systems use different line
ending conventions (<LF> vs <CR><LF>), CVS sees all the lines as
different although humans don't (since the control characters are
usually invisible).

-Larry Jones

These child psychology books we bought were such a waste of money.
-- Calvin's Mom

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