Hi, On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >> There are certain file formats, such as a Visual Studio .sln file, > >> that MUST be CRLF. When a .sln file is not CRLF, Visual Studio > >> refuses to read it. I want to be able to set into the committed > >> .gitattributes file the list of files that must be translated to the > >> proper format regardless of the autocrlf setting. An example is > >> below: > >> > >> *.bat crlf > >... > >> *.vcw crlf > > > > Wouldn't "*bat -crlf " etc be good for these, and thus store CRLF in > > the repo. > > I'd agree. And I do not think we would want to introduce "crlf=force" > that converts working tree files that could be LF terminated to CRLF > upon checking in. That is as bad as some helpful editors that adds CR > at the end of line without being asked. You can say that only because you are not in the situation having a lot of CR/LF files in your _public_ repository _in spite of_ setting the gitattributes correctly. That seriously sucks. Ciao, Dscho -- 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
