OSLib under SourceForge

Tony van der Hoff tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk
Thu May 23 10:40:57 BST 2002


On 22 May 2002, in message <ee0fad3a4b.philip at philipnet.com>,
Philip Ludlam <philip at philipnet.com> wrote:

> In message <b0a28f3a4b.Tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk>
>           Tony van der Hoff <tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >On 21 May 2002, in message <d8764e3a4b.philip at philipnet.com>,
> >Philip Ludlam <philip at philipnet.com> wrote:
> >> Another thing is that the default filetype for a file without a ,xxx
> >> suffix under LanMan98 is DOS. This means that !OSLib.!Readme, all the
> >> documents in !OSLib.docs and possibly others doesn't appear as text
> >> files even though they are.
> >> 
> >I don't understand that. I use LanMan98, and my files end up as text, both
> >from my local repository on the NT box, and from Sourceforge.
> 
> I 'cvs check(ed)out OSLib' from ro-oslib on my Linux box which is where
> I do all my remote cvs stuff on.
> 
> Then when browsing with LanMan98; !OSLib.!Readme, all the documents in
> !OSLib.docs and possibly others appear with the filetype DOS (&fe4) and
> not text files.
> 
> It may be just something odd with my setup.
> 

I've just copied OSLib onto my NT box and back again via LanMan98, which must
be equivalent to your operation; the file types are preserved correctly.

I have in my !LanMan98.!Run:

Set LanMan98$DefaultType FFF

Perhaps that'll fix it?

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