Comment 4 for bug 159021

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Alexander Belchenko (bialix) wrote : Re: [Bug 159021] Re: Unkown branch format after copy from Linux and Win32

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John A Meinel пишет:
> Line endings are the problem.
>
> And if your utility is changing all of the line endings, it is
> potentially corrupting other files. We store most of your data in
> compressed form. But that means that you might randomly have "\n"
> characters in those files. Which means they would be randomly expanded
> to "\r\n".
>
> I would highly recommend either just using Bazaar itself to create the
> local branches, or just using a different decompression tool. (Maybe
> there is a flag to tell it not to break all of your files?)

I'm suggest to use 7-zip. It's open source, understand many formats,
and never touch line-endings as I can see.
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