[p4] P4, newline, Windows and Unix

Hoff, Todd Todd.Hoff at ciena.com
Tue Oct 31 09:31:27 PST 2000


> If so, well, keep in mind that the Perforce NT client creates NT text
> files; the Unix client makes Unix text files; the Mac client makes Mac
> text files, and so on. (That's partly to keep it intuitive 
> and partly for
> performance.)

Perforce could easily store files in a newline indendent format and then
convert the newlines on a get relative the platform doing the get.
Done this before on previous products and it works well for everyone.



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