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Re: Changes in latest snapshot


On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 09:41:08AM -0700, Shankar Unni wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> > I'm thinking about making binmode the default, too.
> 
> 
> Woo - watch out.
> 
> I use "cvs" (the cygwin port) in :pserver: mode, and recently, when I 
> changed my system mount point to binmode, "cvs login" stopped working. I 
> would do "cvs login", and it would prompt for a password, and store it. 
> Then for any subsequent "cvs" op, it would tell me that the password was 
> invalid, and ask me to log in again.
> 
> The only thing I could do was to go back to a "textmode" system mount.

It would have been much easier to convert your .cvspass file from
text to binmode...

Corinna

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