can cygwin CVS change line endings on checkout/update?

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Sun Sep 22 09:55:00 GMT 2002


On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 08:44:40AM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
>Actually, Cyg CVS (afaik) determines line termination defauls based on
>the cyg dll, and user-defined mounts that the check-out are done to. 
>I've found this as we have a number of developers using cyg/cvs who have
>set up mounts in a number of creative ways (not according to docs,etc.)
>... and cvs will write files in UNIX mode.  Normally, cvs will write PC
>flavoured files.

The name of the product is "Cygwin".  It is not "cyg".  I don't know where
this abbreviation is coming from but I really find it repugnant.

cgf

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