Andy Parkins wrote: > What I had imagined was that I could use .gitattributes to tell git which > files in my tree were text. Then the line endings on checkout would be set > as appropriate to my platform, and on check in set to LF. > > What actually happens is that any file with the crlf attribute is being > checked out with LF expanded to CRLF (I'm running Linux of course), which is > completely not what I wanted. If I understand the documentation correctly (Documentation/gitattributes.txt) then you set core.autocrlf to true on Windows and false everywhere else, and things should start working like you imagined. I have not checked whether the behavior is according to the documentation, though. -- Hannes - 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
