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Tony Hoyle wrote: > Torsten Martinsen wrote: > >> That may be, but will this continue to be the case, seeing as the >> option is deprecated? >> >> BTW, the warning message is "Obsolete --lf option used. Please update >> your client", which is kind of weird as I *am* already using the >> latest client. > > > It really means frontend. > > --lf bypasses the processing of linefeeds. On older cvsnt (and I > think still on cvshome repositories) this can easily lead to corrupt > repositories. cvsnt servers now have multiple checks to avoid this > situation, but it's really not a good idea since not every server is a > recent cvsnt server. > > Samba shares are not supported in any way... the sandbox should > always be local to the client so this issue never arises. I believe some people use UNIX style sandboxes when working with Cygwin and the like - some UNIX tools do not like CRLF endings. -Torsten