On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Tim Jenness wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Tim Jenness wrote:
>
> > One thing that we do need to check is that all binary files are marked with
> > the binary flag. I'll try to check this on Friday but if anyone spots any
> > incorrectly flagged files please do a 'cvs admin -kb xxx' on them.
>
> Just gone through thirdparty and it's really odd: all the binary files
> are marked with -ko rather than -kb. -ko is problematic because whilst
> it disables keyword substituion it indicates that line endings can be
> changed. I've changed them to -kb and
> I'm at a loss as to how they came to be -ko initially.
That's simple to explain, I did it. When I import thirdparty sources I
always use -ko (and import the whole tree using that). Since that seems to
do the job I've never differentiated binary files.
Peter.
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