Re: reproducable test case: no svn:keywords props; keywords still expanded and different !

Michael Haggerty <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.cvs2svn.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bernhard Merkle wrote:
> i have a large repository in CVS which converted to SVN fine, no errors
> 
> But i have 4 files where keywords get expanded and result in different
> string, despite the fact that i have
> - set the right kb type in CVS
> - set --keywords-off during the conversion
> - set the mime-type for the *.dll file extension to be octet-stream
> 
> in the attachments you can find one of those files and:
> - a reproducable test case, note that the repo is a cvsnt but it should
> be the same under unix cvs as we have not used any extensions.
> - the relevant auto-props file

CVSNT handles the distinction between binary and text files differently
than CVS (it uses a revision-specific tag, whereas CVS marks the file
binary once, covering all revisions).

If you would follow the FAQ about converting CVSNT repositories [1] then
I think these files will be handled correctly.

Michael

[1] http://cvs2svn.tigris.org/faq.html#cvsnt

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