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Subject: Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 4/6] build: msvc: upgrade to Visual
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Hi,

On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:10:24 +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> For example...
>
> at your end:
> ---
> ./configure
> make
> make dist
> ---
>
> at other people end:
> ---
> tar -xf <tarball>
> cp -a openvpn* openvpn*.org
> cd openvpn*
> msvc-dev
> <add a file to project>
> <save all>
> <quit>
> cd ..
> diff -urNp openvp* openvpn*.org
> ---
>
> will result in a complete change of all microsoft specific files
> because of the new line issue.
> is this enough problem?

so why don't use --strip-trailing-cr (diffutils) or something similar 
to avoid this?

So as long as msvc-dev does accept eol=lf input files, storing them as 
eol=lf files is without issue?

Regards,
  M. Braun
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[1] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1889559/git-diff-to-ignore-m