Re: Changing encoding of a file : What should happen to CRLF in file ?

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On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:35:33AM +0530, Ashish Negi wrote:
> On windows :
> > git --version
> git version 2.14.2.windows.2
> 
> On linux :
> > git --version
> git version 2.7.4
> 
> I would like to understand the solution :
> If i understood it correctly : it removes file_name.txt from index, so
> git forgets about it.
> we then add the file again after changing encoding. This time, git
> takes it as utf-8 file and converts crlf to lf when storing it
> internally.
> Right ?

Yes, exactly.
(In a coming release of Git there will be a "git add --renormalize <pathspec>" )

> 
> Thank you for the support.
> 

Thanks for a clean bug report.
Actually it is a bug, I put it on my to do list





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