changeset 558:8d6e94423004

dos2unix in hg import
author Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
date Sat, 12 Dec 2020 11:36:40 +0100
parents 3af5dda67520
children 4efcffb747c4
files Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst	Thu Dec 10 18:10:32 2020 +0100
+++ b/Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst	Sat Dec 12 11:36:40 2020 +0100
@@ -197,7 +197,12 @@
   $ hg up -c default
   $ hg import /tmp/contribution.patch
 
+NB: If the ``hg export`` command was run on Microsoft Windows, one
+might have to convert the end-of-lines from DOS (CR/LF) to UNIX (LF
+only) using the ``dos2unix`` command, before running ``hg import``.
+Otherwise, errors like ``Hunk #1 FAILED`` might show up.
 
+  
 .. _hg-bundle:
 
 Exchanging a bundle