[Python-Dev] hg extensions was Mercurial conversion repositories

[Nick Coghlan]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 07:46:51 +0100
> "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> > Actually, it isn't *required* on each developer's setup, since we
>> > now have a hook that refuses bogus changegroups (if needed, we can even
>> > refuse individual changesets).  In most situations, even without the
>> > eol extension line endings won't get modified anyway.
>>
>> I think this is overly optimistic. Visual Studio will break all your
>> files if you don't use that extension (and you actually use it to
>> modify source code).
>
> My assumption was that most developers don't use MSVC, so most of them
> don't risk breaking eols ;)
> True, for Windows devs it might be necessary to promote it.

Windows devs were the original target audience, yes :)

Cheers,
Nick.

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