Re: [PATCH] Doc: mention the crlf attribute in config autocrlf section
Quoting Matthew Ogilvie <mmogilvi_git@miniinfo.net>
> The reverse reference has long existed, and the autocrlf description
> was actually obsolete and wrong (saying only file content is used),
> not just incomplete.
What do you mean by "reverse reference"?
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> Signed-off-by: Matthew Ogilvie <mmogilvi_git@miniinfo.net>
> ---
> Documentation/config.txt | 7 ++++---
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> index d1e2120..0dc6b12 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/config.txt
> @@ -169,9 +169,10 @@ core.autocrlf::
> writing to the filesystem. The variable can be set to
> 'input', in which case the conversion happens only while
> reading from the filesystem but files are written out with
> - `LF` at the end of lines. Currently, which paths to consider
> - "text" (i.e. be subjected to the autocrlf mechanism) is
> - decided purely based on the contents.
> + `LF` at the end of lines. A file is considered
> + "text" (i.e. be subjected to the autocrlf mechanism) based on
> + the file's `crlf` attribute, or if `crlf` is unspecified,
> + based on the file's contents. See linkgit:gitattributes[5].
>
> core.safecrlf::
> If true, makes git check if converting `CRLF` as controlled by
The updated text looks correct to me.
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Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>