[Zope3-dev] DOS file endings not allowed in text files in CVS

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Wed, 13 Nov 2002 14:48:28 -0500


> > 4. Before checking in from Unix, normalize line endings.  I use
> >    Tools/scripts/crlf.py from the Python distribution:
> 
> I don't think this approach is practical because people will invariably
> forget to do it. I speak from experience. I know of some folks who
> were going to run dos2unix before checking in and often forgot.

Then they risk their developer permissions being taken away.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)