Re: Daily snapshots hosed (was Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Wh

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "'pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "'The Hermit Hacker'" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Daily snapshots hosed (was Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Wh
Date: 2001-10-08 15:57:16
Message-ID: AA30E7BCCA5C1D4E88A231900F8325C00B87@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Page
> Sent: 08 October 2001 16:52
> To: 'Tom Lane'; Dave Page
> Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org; The Hermit Hacker
> Subject: RE: Daily snapshots hosed (was Re: [pgadmin-hackers]
> [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us]
> > Sent: 08 October 2001 16:43
> > To: Dave Page
> > Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org; The Hermit Hacker
> > Subject: Daily snapshots hosed (was Re: [pgadmin-hackers]
> > [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?)
> >
> > LF vs CR/LF newlines leap to mind as a likely source of
> > trouble... though I'm not sure why that would manifest in
> > just this way...
>
> This does appear to be the case, though where they came from
> I don't know! My best guess is that WinCVS thought they'd be
> useful as I'm working on Windows. Actually that would explain
> the issue we had with the ODBC driver MSVC++ makefile some time ago...
>

Update: I just found a conveniently tucked away option in WinCVs that tells
it to use Unix LFs - it must be off by default.

Cheers, Dave.

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