Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-15 Thread Antony Paul
Hi all, Is it possible to tell cvs to ignore difference in white space and CR/LF when committing changes to a file. This is creating lot of problems since different developers use different editiors and OS. rgds Antony paul ___ Info-cvs mailing list

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-16 Thread Todd Denniston
Antony Paul wrote: > > Hi all, >Is it possible to tell cvs to ignore difference in white space and > CR/LF when committing changes to a file. This is creating lot of > problems since different developers use different editiors and OS. > > rgds > Antony paul 1) you don't want CVS to ignore di

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-17 Thread Jim
Antony Paul wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to tell cvs to ignore difference in white space and CR/LF when committing changes to a file. This is creating lot of problems since different developers use different editiors and OS. no, and they will not consider the simple solution of just treating

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-17 Thread Jim
Antony Paul wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to tell cvs to ignore difference in white space and CR/LF when committing changes to a file. This is creating lot of problems since different developers use different editiors and OS. Oops yeah I menat sure, all you need to do is grab cygwin for CVS,

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-18 Thread Antony Paul
These make me ask more questions. What is the default line ending character for ASCII files store in a repository ?. Is this varies from OS to OS ?. Does CVS client or server is supposed to perform the line ending character conversion when a ASCII file is committed ? Now the root cause of my pro

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-18 Thread Arno Schuring
These make me ask more questions. What is the default line ending character for ASCII files store in a repository ?. Is this varies from OS to OS ?. Does CVS client or server is supposed to perform the line ending character conversion when a ASCII file is committed ? RCS files have unix line ending

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-18 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Antony Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > These make me ask more questions. > > What is the default line ending character for ASCII files store in a > repository ?. Files in the repository are in RCS format and are able to store both ASCII and bina

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-19 Thread Antony Paul
Does making files binary using -kb compromises any other functionality. Some developers want CVS to merge changes automatically. If the file is treated as binary will it merge ?. Does any one have an example of a commitinfo filter which can identify ASCII files ? Using commitinfo does requires a

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-19 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Antony Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does making files binary using -kb compromises any other > functionality. Some developers want CVS to merge changes > automatically. If the file is treated as binary will it merge ?. No. > Does any one have

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-20 Thread Antony Paul
What I mean by a server is something like pserver. My understanding about CVS is that it requires client only(downloaded from cvshome.org ) to create a repository and do checkout and checkin. I tried this in windows. The repository that created this problem have no server running. rgds Antony

Re: Ignoring whitespace and CR/LF when checking into repository

2004-11-20 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Antony Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I mean by a server is something like pserver. My understanding > about CVS is that it requires client only(downloaded from cvshome.org > ) to create a repository and do checkout and checkin. I tried this