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From: Johannes Sixt <J.Sixt@eudaptics.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: autocrlf
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 13:45:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <464D91E7.FB3F9B4@eudaptics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200705181111.53823.andyparkins@gmail.com

Andy Parkins wrote:
> What I had imagined was that I could use .gitattributes to tell git which
> files in my tree were text.  Then the line endings on checkout would be set
> as appropriate to my platform, and on check in set to LF.
> 
> What actually happens is that any file with the crlf attribute is being
> checked out with LF expanded to CRLF (I'm running Linux of course), which is
> completely not what I wanted.

If I understand the documentation correctly
(Documentation/gitattributes.txt) then you set core.autocrlf to true on
Windows and false everywhere else, and things should start working like
you imagined.

I have not checked whether the behavior is according to the
documentation, though.

-- Hannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-18 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-18 10:11 autocrlf Andy Parkins
2007-05-18 10:34 ` autocrlf Raimund Bauer
2007-05-18 12:01   ` autocrlf Andy Parkins
2007-05-18 11:45 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2007-05-18 12:32   ` autocrlf Andy Parkins

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