Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 19:13:57 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Michael Wallace x3738 <mwallace AT wiltel DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: RCS and binary files
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On 23 Mar 1998, Michael Wallace x3738 wrote:

> I checked in a binary file using the DJGPP version of RCS.  When I checked
> the file back out, it was corrupted.  Does RCS not support binary files?

It should, according to the docs.

Did you use the -kb (I think) switch that is required for binary files?  
And what version of `diff' do you have installed?  I think only the DJGPP 
port of Diff 2.7.1 will work.