On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@xxxxxx> wrote: > The short version is, that the instructions on Github are outdated. > This is the official procedure (since 2016, Git v2.12 or so) > But it should work even with older version of Git. > > $ echo "* text=auto" >.gitattributes > $ git read-tree --empty # Clean index, force re-scan of working directory > $ git add . > $ git status # Show files that will be normalized > $ git commit -m "Introduce end-of-line normalization" Is the way I did it that worked also a valid solution? Or did it only work accidentally? Again the command I ran that worked is: $ git rm -r --cached . && git add .
