[SvnBook] #70: Note how binariness constrains property setting functionality

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Fri Aug 10 21:18:04 CDT 2007


#70: Note how binariness constrains property setting functionality
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 Reporter:  cmpilato     |       Owner:  nobody
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new   
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:        
Component:  content      |     Version:        
 Keywords:               |  
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 Markus Scherer <markus.icu at gmail.com> wrote:
 > Dear SVN book authors,
 >
 > I found that svn propset won't set the svn:eol-style property on files
 > that SVN thinks are binary (i.e., they have an svn:mime-type that does
 > not match text/*). I like that, but I could not find it documented in
 > the SVN book, nor in svn help propset.
 >
 > On a recursive
 >   'svn propset -R svn:eol-style native *'
 > binary files were skipped silently.
 >
 > On a single-binary-file propset, it says
 > 'svn: File 'xyz' has binary mime type property'

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