C. Michael Pilato wrote on Fri, May 03, 2013 at 09:34:16 -0400: > In Subversion, your file's contents are considered sacred. Unless you set > the svn:eol-style property on a given file, well-behaved Subversion clients > will not attempt to perform newline translation on that file.
I would state that more simply: No Subversion client will modify file contents, unless that file has svn:keywords or svn:eol-style set (whether that setting was done manually or via auto-props is irrelevant).
