+1.  I like that solution.

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Hiram Chirino <hi...@hiramchirino.com>wrote:

> The maven assembly plugin's descriptor should support specifying which EOL
> style to use when it adds the file to the distribution archive.  That would
> be my preference.  That way folks can still edit the source files in the
> format most natural on the dev platform, but still get the correct EOL
> conversion in the final distribution target.
>
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Jim Gomes <e.se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > In the ActiveMQ repository, we have a few platform specific script files
> > for launching ActiveMQ on (Li|U)nix platforms.  Specifically, the
> > *activemq* and
> > *activemq-admin* script files.  Currently, most, but not all, of these
> > files have been flagged in Subversion to have the'*eol-style: native*
> > meta-attribute.
> >  This is intended to auto-convert the platform EOL convention, and then
> > always store it in the repository as LF-only EOL.  However, this creates
> a
> > problem when building ActiveMQ on a Windows machine which will
> subsequently
> > be deployed on a (Li|U)nix box.  Those script files will have the wrong
> EOL
> > character, and will not run.
> >
> > What I am proposing is to change the Subversion meta-attribute to
> > *eol-style:
> > LF* to always keep these files in their platform-correct format.
>  Likewise,
> > the Windows platform files (*activemq.bat* and *activemq-admin.bat*)
> should
> > be flagged as *eol-style: CRLF*.
> >
> > Thoughts and comments?
> >
> > Best,
> > Jim
> >
>
>
>
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