[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] [DOCS] help_mp-pl.h update

[Diego Biurrun]

Diego Biurrun writes:
 > OK, seems like I found the solution:
 > 
 > http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#CVS_is_not_doing_line-end_conversion_correctly
 > 
 > 
 >   CVS is not doing line-end conversion correctly
 >   
 >   If you're running the CVS client on a non-Unix platform and are not
 >   getting the line-end conventions that you want in some working copy
 >   files, it's usually because they were accidentally added with -kb when
 >   they shouldn't have been. This can be fixed in the repository with,
 >   believe it or not, the command:
 >   
 >   floss$ cvs admin -kkv FILE
 >   
 >   The -kkv means to do normal keyword substitution and implies normal
 >   line-end conversions as well. (Internally, CVS is a bit confused about
 >   the difference between keyword substitution and line-end
 >   conversion. This confusion is reflected in the way the -k options can
 >   control both parameters.)
 >   
 >   Unfortunately, that admin command only fixes the file in the
 >   repository - your working copy still thinks the file is binary. You
 >   can hand edit the CVS/Entries line for that file, removing the -kb,
 >   but that won't solve the problem for any other working copies out
 >   there.
 >   
 > 
 > Well, then please hand edit your CVS/Entries file and remove the -kb
 > flag there if you wish to commit to help_mp-en.h without incurring my
 > eternal wrath ;-)

Hmm, looks like the flag does get updated correctly when doing an
update, just not in my working directory...  Anyway, it appears to
work and I'm glad I can now forget about it.

Diego