[Zope-Coders] Denying commit for carriage returns in text

Lennart Regebro lennart@torped.se
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:02:42 +0100


From: "Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fred@zope.com>
> I've attached a script that could be run from CVSROOT/commitinfo that
> denies a commit if a text file contains a carriage return.  It ignores
> binary files (the -kb sticky option is set).

I'm fine with it. Just a bit surprised that it's needed. Isn't cvs supposed
to take care of that? The whole point of telling cvs isn't a binary file is
to stop it making these conversions, right?