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Re: Binary or control characters in test files

From: Yang Tse <yangsita_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:48:04 +0200

2007/10/17, Patrick Monnerat wrote:

> [...] There is already a
> minor problem with the trailing CRs when using cygwin in Unix-endline mode
> in conjunction with a Windows CVS program (TortoiseCVS): the later checkouts
> in M$ style (CRLF) while the former expects \n endlines. Issuing the command
> "find . -type f | xargs dos2unix" before ./buildconf should do it, but
> dos2unix strips all CRs before the LF --> tests using trailing CRs are not
> working anymore.

Command line cvs in cygwin might be your answer. It works perfect. Just try:

cvs -d :pserver:anonymous_at_cool.haxx.se:/cvsroot/curl co curl
cd curl
./buildconf
etc...

You get everything native to cygwin, and dont need to change line endings.

-- 
-=[Yang]=-
Received on 2007-10-17