From: Anthony Williams (anthony.williamsNOSPAM_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-30 07:49:11


David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> writes:
> Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> At 07:36 AM 9/29/2003, David Abrahams wrote:
>> >We could check them in as binary; as long as they don't change too
>> >often they won't take up lots of space in the repository.
>> That strikes me as likely to have some unintended consequence.
> Like what? Extra file space usage and literal preservation of cr/lf
> characters is just about the only effect of -kb

That and you can't then do a diff beyond "it's changed". Whether that is
important for dsp files is another matter.

Anthony

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