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Re: CMake 1.4.5-1


On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 06:08:32PM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
>On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, William A. Hoffman wrote:
>
>> Hold on, I forgot to change the setup.hint to UNIX style.
>> I will update and let you know when it has the correct line feeds.
>> Sorry...
>> 
>> BTW, why is this required?  We use the dos file formats for cvs checkouts
>> because we use visual studio which does not like the UNIX style.
>
>I don't know if this is really a requirement. But recent post indicates 
>that it may impact on the generation of setup.ini:
>
>http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2002-09/msg00209.html
>
>Anyway it seems to be a good practice to do so.

The CRLFs shouldn't be a "problem" really but there really is no reason
for the extra characters.  So, you're right, it's just not a good
practice.

cgf


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