Re: problem with updating binary files

Jeff Cantin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.modules.javacvs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I haven't used this before, but judging from the api: 

--------
KeywordSubstitutionOptions kso=
  KeywordSubstitutionOptions.findKeywordSubstOption("b");

add.setKeywordSubst(kso);
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Jeff

--- Dariusz Drezno <[email protected]> wrote:
> I use following function:
> 
> public void addFile(String p_file) throws Exception{
> 
>         AddCommand add = new AddCommand();
>         File file = new File(p_file);
>         File[] files = new File[]{file};
>         add.setFiles(files);
>         try {
>              client.executeCommand(add, globalOption);
>         } catch (CommandException ce) {}
>    }
> 
> There is any function in class AddCommand which allows set -kb
> property??
>  best regards,
> DD
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Cantin" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 1:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [javacvs-dev] problem with updating binary files
> 
> 
> > Are you adding the file as binary? Anytime you put a binary file
> in
> > CVS, it needs to get the '-kb' property. The command would look
> like:
> > 
> > 
> > cvs add -kb a.doc
> > 
> > Afterwards it is treated by updates, commits, and other commands
> as a
> > binary file. If you've already added a file as text and want to
> > change it, run this on the file: 
> > 
> > cvs admin -kb a.doc
> > 
> > You'll have to delete the directory that the file is in and
> > re-checkout it, since the 'admin' command doesn't change the
> local
> > information about the file, only the remote info. 
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > --- Dariusz Drezno <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I don't know why if I have two or more revisions of binary
> file,
> > > and I try
> > > update it, my files are shorter.
> > > For instance:
> > > 1. I add file a.doc (revision 1.1, size 19456)
> > > 2. I add new revision of a.doc (revision 1.2, size 19456)
> > > 3. I try update revision 1.2 or revision 1.1
> > > 4. I get a.doc with size 19448 !
> > > 
> > > Why? Should I add binary files with some special option?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >
> >
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