From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH] Respect crlf attribute in "git add" even if core.autocrlf has not been set Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:58:24 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <465DE5CD-DA13-42B4-B0D8-961F3D118F59@zib.de> <200807242244.04799.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Steffen Prohaska , Dmitry Potapov , Junio C Hamano , Git Mailing List To: Robin Rosenberg X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jul 25 01:58:32 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KMAha-0002Sm-4d for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:58:30 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756907AbYGXX53 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:57:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756887AbYGXX53 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:57:29 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:45073 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1756098AbYGXX52 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:57:28 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 24 Jul 2008 23:57:25 -0000 Received: from 88-107-142-10.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com (EHLO eeepc-johanness.st-andrews.ac.uk) [88.107.142.10] by mail.gmx.net (mp011) with SMTP; 25 Jul 2008 01:57:25 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+SGmsXyIOSSndaHPDn/EgHtIDB9teJ2mLQrcXRKB Riy+IJ/GiqlO85 X-X-Sender: user@eeepc-johanness In-Reply-To: <200807242244.04799.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.64 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Robin Rosenberg wrote: > torsdagen den 24 juli 2008 18.45.07 skrev Johannes Schindelin: > > However, I see Junio's point: on sane platforms you have to work hard > > to get CR-damaged files. And the regular sane platform user should > > not be punished for the brain/CR damage a certain monopolist has > > brought over this planet. > > That wasn't hard at all :) Eclipse did it all by itself for JEE > MANIFEST.MF files. We got into some strange problems on windows with > msysgit after that where git (status) detected the files as changed, but > no actual content change and refused to change it's mind. I think we had > actually fixed the files on Windows prior to that. Only after converting > the checkout to autocrlf=input did msysgit enter a sane state again. I > was not able to repeat the problem at the time. > > Maybe I'll try again in a few weeks time. That would be rather useful, because without a way to reproduce, you leave me with a rather frustrating situation. Hth, Dscho