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2020 Jan 16
3
Git autocrlf for Windows - why does the Getting Started guide say to use false?
Hi all,
TL;DR - should we recommend core.autocrlf=input instead of
core.autocrlf=false on Windows?
I recently switched from doing pre-commit builds and tests from my Ubuntu
VM, to my Windows machine where I do all my development. I was aware that
line endings is an issue, so made sure to set core.autocrlf=false as
directed in the Getting Started guide (see
2020 Jan 16
3
Git autocrlf for Windows - why does the Getting Started guide say to use false?
...Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2020 12:27 PM
To: jh7370.2008 at my.bristol.ac.uk
Cc: llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>
Subject: Re: [llvm-dev] Git autocrlf for Windows - why does the Getting Started guide say to use false?
The previous discussion about it was here: https://reviews.llvm.org/D48494
Personally I'd rather see if we could solve it with some clever use of .gitattributes rather than make it a user-setting but sadly I don't have time right now to commit to trying out a solution.
I notice that there is one case already of using .gitattributes to make sure autocrlf doesn'...