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Posted to commits@subversion.apache.org by st...@apache.org on 2013/01/31 19:29:06 UTC

svn commit: r1441106 - /subversion/site/publish/faq.html

Author: stsp
Date: Thu Jan 31 18:29:06 2013
New Revision: 1441106

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1441106&view=rev
Log:
* site/publish/faq.html
  (binary-file): Explicitly state that libmagic is used to determine whether
   a file is binary or text, in addition to determining the file's mime-type.

Modified:
    subversion/site/publish/faq.html

Modified: subversion/site/publish/faq.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/faq.html?rev=1441106&r1=1441105&r2=1441106&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/faq.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/faq.html Thu Jan 31 18:29:06 2013
@@ -2347,7 +2347,9 @@ href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightl
 <a href="http://www.darwinsys.com/file/">libmagic</a> to detect
 MIME types of binary files which are added to version control.
 This feature is used only for binary files for which no MIME type
-is found via auto-props or the mime-types-file configuration option.</p>
+is found via auto-props or the mime-types-file configuration option.
+If libmagic identifies a file as a text file, Subversion will treat
+the file as a text file by default.</p>
 
 <p>Subversion treats the following files as text:</p>