[darcs-users] Line endings opinion poll (with bonus opinion)

[Taral]

On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:44:56AM -0400, Michael Conrad wrote:
> 2: "ASCII Text" is a protocol which different systems speak differently.  It
> consists of lines of printable characters which are delimited by
> system-specific control characters.  A revision control system should use
> whatever notion of "text" the host operating system uses, and translate
> whenever data comes or goes from the system.

As long as darcs uses line-based patches, it really should allow the
definition of "line" to vary by platform.

Put in a binary diffing system that works and I won't care.

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A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
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