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[python-committers] DVCS and windows line endings.

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Thu Feb 26 07:43:48 CET 2009 
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 21:11, Mark Hammond <mhammond at skippinet.com.au>wrote:

> > And it is even covered in the "minimal setup" section:
> > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0374/#hg
>
> I can't make the mercurial instructions work; I'm yet to investigate why
> though.
>
> But my wider point was that there doesn't seem to be a required level of
> functionality, or even a blanket statement along the lines of "native eol
> support must offer as much functionality as svn".  eg, what would, and would
> not, be considered a "deal-breaker" in this area?  Anything?
>

If windows users get screwed that's a deal breaker. I have not looked at the
line endings section of the PEP yet, though, to know if they are at the
moment.

-Brett
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