Re: [MiNT] XaAES:update:CONFIGVARS

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 10:58 +0200, Petr Stehlik wrote:
> Frank Naumann píše v Po 31. 08. 2009 v 10:19 +0200:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > >> Why not convert the mentioned files now in the cvs?
> > >
> > > That's what I would do if I had super powers on the CVS repo. But I
> > > don't think Frank will be willing to do that :-)
> > 
> > Why not? Some time ago I asked or offered super access for maintenance.
> 
> Maybe you didn't understand because I didn't write the whole sentence
> (my usual fault) - I meant "be willing to run dos2unix on the master
> repository". I remember doing that on one of my repositories and it
> worked well (i.e. clients picked the changed files) but the CVS rules
> say "never edit the repository directly" and if some client didn't see
> the changed file then it might get real messy on next commit. That's why
> I thought you wouldn't resort to that (FreeMiNT CVS repository is too
> important for such hacks).

We shouldn't be hacking like that.

Which files need dos2unx run on them, do it and then commit the change.
That limits the change to that conversion process. Then we can continue
committing.

If someone can let me know which files are problematic I can do that.

Alan.