[Nut-upsdev] binary files in CVS [was: Character-encoding in code and docs]

Charles Lepple clepple at gmail.com
Sat Feb 11 14:24:19 UTC 2006


On 2/10/06, Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/10/06, Peter Selinger <selinger at mathstat.dal.ca> wrote:
> > Charles Lepple wrote:
> > >
> > > > [...] The only thing I had to correct manually is
> > > > that a few of my binary files were inaccurately classified as text
> > > > files (and thus subject to the \r\n conversion). But that was easy to
> > > > fix.
> > >
> > > Hopefully we don't have that problem - I can't think of any binary
> > > files we have in CVS, but I could be wrong.
> >
> > We have exactly one: data/html/nut-banner.png
>
> hmm, appears broken in Trac, but I'll check when I get home to see if
> it's a problem with Trac or the SVN import.

It turns out that the copy of nut-banner.png in CVS was not tagged as
a binary ('-kb' sticky tag), so cvs2svn tried to convert the line
endings to the Unix \n style. I changed the tag, reimported the CVS
repository, and everything looks OK now.

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- Charles Lepple



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