Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] credentials: make line reading Windows compatible

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Yeah, that is probably what would happen. I have to admit that it's such
> an obscure case that I'm not sure I really care. It's unlikely in
> practice, and if somebody did report such a case, I think my first
> response would be "well, why did you have a broken entry stuck in your
> file?".

I think we know the likely answer.  "I once used Windows to edit the
file manually".

After which the file looks broken, so the user may have re-added via
the credential API (with LF line ending) a new entry for the host
and have been happily using the result.




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