Nathan Collins <nathan.collins@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Example session: > > $ git init test.git > Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/test.git/.git/ > $ cd test.git > $ mkdir "dir name" > $ touch dir\ name/file.txt > $ echo "dir\\ name/file.txt -text -whitespace" >> .git/info/attributes > $ git add dir\ name/file.txt > name/file.txt is not a valid attribute name: .git/info/attributes:1 That's because spaces are not allowed in paths there. echo "dir?name/file.txt -text" >.git/info/attributes may be an easy workaround for now. -- 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