Re: pre-vcbuild win32 install docs incorrect

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, PGSQL-Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pre-vcbuild win32 install docs incorrect
Date: 2007-02-02 21:00:59
Message-ID: 45C3A68B.4070506@dunslane.net
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>> *** doc\src\sgml/install-win32.sgml 16 Sep 2006 00:30:14 -0000 1.29
>>> --- doc\src\sgml/install-win32.sgml 2 Feb 2007 09:07:48 -0000
>>>
>> Please don't do this :)
>>
>
> You know, I wish I didn't have to ;-) Unfortunately, the only way for me
> to create a patch offline (like this one, on an airplane) is to rsync
> the cvs repository down to the local drive, and run cvsnt on it - since
> cvs does not support offline diff. And the only way to make it not put
> in backslashes instead of slashes is do run the diff in the docs
> directory and not in the root :-(
>
>

I'm not sure what offline has to do with it. Having a braindead client
that you can't tell to use forward slashes seems more like the cause.
CVS clients for Cygwin or MSys don't have this defect, that I know of.

cheers

andrew

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