Compiling the current CVS of XFree86 with Cygwin

Alan Hourihane alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk
Fri Apr 6 06:24:00 GMT 2001


On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 09:11:25AM -0400, John Fortin wrote:
> > As for CVS. I'm actually mounting the drive over samba from a linux server
> > and I'd checked out the tree under linux's CVS, so I know the tree is o.k.
> >
> > But, maybe cygwin can't handle networked drives ?
> >
> 
> It could be that samba is adding the CRLF to the text files.  Since you have
> the mounted the drive in bin mode it may not be handling it properly...
>
>From what I know of samba, it won't be adding anything to text files. 

I'll tar up a file and try locally.

Alan.



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