[Lazarus] Are lazarus / fpc sensitive to line endings?

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Fri Oct 16 22:51:08 CEST 2015



On Fri, 16 Oct 2015, Bo Berglund wrote:

> I need to set up some version control on the files I work on in
> Lazarus on the Raspberry Pi. But I have been unable to make the Pi
> connect to the company VPN so it cannot be direcly communicating with
> the server. I know tha some years ago when I was doing some webserver
> work in a Linux Mint virtual machine I was able to make the VPN
> connection, but not from the Pi.
>
> So instead I figured I could make a samba share on the Pi where the
> dev files reside and then use my Win7 PC which is connected by VPN as
> the vehicle to check out and commit source files. All I need to do is
> to connect my PC to the Pi share and then work with CVS from the PC
> side.
>
> Until it dawned on me that when CVS on Windows operates it assumes
> line endings as CRLF whereas Linux usually only uses LF.
>
> So is fpc and/or lazarus sensitive to line endings like shell scripts
> are?

No. At least, I never noticed.

Michael.




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