Peter Karlsson schrieb: > I have began moving old repositories for Windows-based software to Git. > Since the tool I am moving from stores everything with CRLF line endings > and have RCS-like keyword expansion, I'm treating it all as binary data > when exporting to Git, i.e I have CRLF in the checked-in data (and I do > want that, since this is Windows-only sources). > > Now the latests msysgit comes along and (finally!) sets core.autocrlf to > true by default. > > How do I handle this without having everyone breaking check-ins? I can't > require everyone to do unset core.autocrlf globally. Can I do that with > gitattributes? I see 2 other options: 1. Create a custom setup of msysgit that has core.autocrlf set to false. 2. You are still converting repositories? Convert the files in your repository to LF. I did it like this, but it was a week -or more- worth of labor to get the scripts in a shape that I could reproduce the conversion (and it all happened before core.autocrlf even existed). -- 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