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From: Tait <git.git@t41t.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: core.autocrlf considered half-assed
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:57:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100308185719.GQ2480@ece.pdx.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1003071538350.30214@localhost.localdomain>

> I do agree. It would probably have been a good idea to mark the CRLF
> status in the index, but we didn't...

We already have .gitattributes for tracking information about files. Maybe
add an attribute to describe the in-repository line endings? The default
would be LF, as now, and a new attribute could change the checked-in
format to be CRLF.

Tait

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-08 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-05 23:23 core.autocrlf considered half-assed Johannes Schindelin
2010-03-07  9:27 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-03-07 23:45   ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-08 18:57     ` Tait [this message]
2010-03-08 19:15       ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-03-08 20:31         ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-09  9:28           ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-03-09 17:11             ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-08 11:29   ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-03-09  7:24     ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-03-09  9:29       ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-03-09 10:11         ` Dmitry Potapov

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