On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 04:47:19AM +0000, Alec Clews wrote: > It appears that TAB is not supported as white space in either attributes or > config files? I removed all the tabs and it works as described on the box That's odd. It should be fine. And if I repeat the test I posted with: printf '*\tmerge=overwrite\n' >.git/info/attributes (printf '[merge "overwrite"]\n' printf '\tname = overwrite using cp\n' printf '\tdriver = cp %%B %%A\n' ) >>.git/config it works as before. What git version are you using? Can you post a shell snippet that breaks reliably? -Peff -- 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
