Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> * eb/double-convert-before-merge (2010-06-16) 1 commit >> - ll-merge: Normalize files before merging >> >> If running git-to-worktree and then worktree-to-git _fixes_ something, it >> means that these are not roundtrip operations; there is something that is >> fundamentally wrong. The commit log message doesn't help explaining it, >> either. > > If .gitattributes is different on the different sides, or if you > enable autocrlf, the current repo contents may change after > git-to-worktree and worktree-to-git again. IOW, g2w-then-w2g may not be an identity function. If we were to encourage use of this codepath to wider audiences, we may need to have a document for people who write smudge/clean filters. In order for the result to be stable, applying g2w-then-w2g once again on top of the result of running g2w-then-w2g on anything should be no-op, no? -- 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