From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does GIT require property like Subversion?
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:26:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <egajm5$424$2@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: egaj49$424$1@sea.gmane.org
Jakub Narebski wrote:
> We could in pronciple "borrow" Mercurial idea of input/output filters
> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/EncodeDecodeFilter
> which would (among others) enable to use constant eol-style in the shared
> part of repository i.e. object database, while using OS native eol-style
> (UNIX vs. Microsoft Windows vs. MacOS). eol-style doesn't matter much:
> you can find good editors which are able to use any eol-style for any OS
> nowadays.
What's more important, that would enable to store in SCM files which format
is of archive of mix of _text_ and binary files, archive being compressed
and binary. Examples include OpenDocument (ODF), Java Archive (.jar),
Mozilla extension (.xpi)... well good XML aware diff would be also nice.
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-08 10:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-08 9:10 Does GIT require property like Subversion? Liu Yubao
2006-10-08 9:19 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2006-10-08 10:16 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-10-08 10:26 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-10-08 15:52 ` Robin Rosenberg
2006-10-08 16:24 ` Petr Baudis
2006-10-08 16:40 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-10-09 2:53 ` Liu Yubao
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