Junio C Hamano wrote: > Raman Gupta <rocketraman@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> When a repository containing a .gitattributes file, which contains >> other files with -crlf set is cloned on cygwin, with autocrlf = true, >> the initial checkout of the working copy sets the line endings for the >> -crlf files incorrectly (it ignores the .gitattributes, presumably >> because it hasn't been checked out yet). > > I think this is what v1.6.3-rc0~83^2~1 (Read attributes from the index > that is being checked out, 2009-03-13) was about. Thanks! I looked for the fix but didn't find any reference to it. Sorry. > I see you are using Actually, I use Linux -- its my coworkers that use cygwin! Bleh! :) > a version based on 1.6.1.2; isn't there a newer Cygwin > packaged one available? Nope. That is the latest available as of this morning (at least in the cygwin non-experimental branch). Cheers, Raman -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html