bar and bar.exe under same folder and cygwin-svn version control (don't do that!)

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Sun Sep 27 22:48:00 GMT 2009


On 09/27/2009 03:03 AM, Haojun Bao wrote:
>
> This might turn out a big surprise for the unwary (and unwise, like me),
> who put `bar' and `bar.exe' in the same folder, under svn version
> control. `bar' is a Linux binary, `bar.exe' is for Winows.

Right. It's best to create platform-specific directories for platform-specific
binaries in a repository.

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