----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Shiels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Matt's Scripts Projects


> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jonathan Stowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Dave Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> >
> > > > * Bundling. Need to build gzipped tarballs of our new versions (I
> > > guess
> > > > this should be built on top of the CVS stuff). Matt makes pkzipped
> > > > versions avaiable as well - so should we.
> >
> > Winzip (what most windows users these days use to unzip) handlers tar.gz
> by
> > default so that may not be neccesary.
>
> If all the files are created in unix, they may well not have \n\r at the
end
> of the lines, which make them a bugger to edit in notepad (wordpad and
even
> edit handle them OK though.) So I think the archive should have windows
> versions of the text files that work in notepad.
>

CVS (I use GNU winCVS in windows) handles all these conversions for you, but
if someone wants to download a zip (whatever format) or a certain script (or
doesn't care about CVS) then the zip will need to contain the \n\r.

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