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Description of problem:
Once a file is committed, the keyword substitution cannot be altered.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
eclipse-platform-3.0.1-2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Add :ext:tomato.toronto.redhat.com:/home/handcock/eclipse-test-cvsroot
2. Create new HelloWorld-type project
3. Create new HelloWorld class, add simple System.out.println call in main
4. Share project in cvs (Team->Share Project)
5. Add another System.out.println to HelloWorld
6. Create patch, saving into workspace, HelloWorld/test.patch.
7. Share this new file (Team->Add to Version Control)
8. Change to ASCII; right-click test.patch, Team->Change ASCII/Binary
Property
9. Choose "ASCII without keyword substitution (-ko)". Click next.
10. Select "Include files..."; next
11. Type in a comment; next
12. Click finish


Actual Results:  Get Error dialog:
Problems encountered setting keyword substitution
Reason: HelloWorld: cvs commit: Examining .


Expected Results:  Change keyword subst in cvs

Additional info:

Tried with BEA & IBM JVMs. Both fail.
This works fine as long as you add a new file, change it's keyword
subst, then commit. Command-line CVS does not have this limitation.
One can "cvs admin -ko FILE" to one's heart's content.