Re: autocrlf=input and safecrlf (was Re: CVS import [SOLVED])

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Feb 23, 2009, 07:10 UTC
Message-ID: <20090223071056.GA29241@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <1570.77.61.241.211.1235372943.squirrel@hupie.xs4all.nl>

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 08:09:03AM +0100, Ferry Huberts (Pelagic) wrote:

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> > But won't that now import CRLF's into your new git repo? Especially on
> > Windows, where (IIRC) cvs gives you files with CRLF by default?
> 
> Yes it would. But sadly that's the only way to make sure that the import
> will work (without serious manual intervention).
> I found this out the hard way.

Wouldn't setting autocrlf=true, safecrlf=true do the import you want? Then you could reset autocrlf to input after import but before checkout time.

-Peff