Re: Automatic core.autocrlf?

From: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
Date: Aug 31, 2018, 13:17 UTC
Message-ID: <20180831131703.GA20800@tor.lan>
In-Reply-To: <000c01d44121$bf563090$3e0291b0$@nexbridge.com>

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 07:57:04AM -0400, Randall S. Becker wrote:

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> On August 30, 2018 11:29 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> > Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
> > 
> > > My original plan was to try to "make obsolete"/retire and phase out
> > > core.autocrlf completely.
> > > However, since e.g. egit/jgit uses it
> > > (they don't have support for .gitattributes at all) I am not sure if
> > > this is a good idea either.
> > 
> > Interesting.  [1] appears to have intended to add this feature.
> > Do you remember when it is that you tested?
> > 
> > Feel free to file bugs using [2] for any missing features.
> > 
> > [1] https://git.eclipse.org/r/c/60635
> > [2] https://www.eclipse.org/jgit/support/

Oh, (I thought that I digged into the source recently...) Thanks for the clarification

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> My testing was done on EGit 5.0.1 yesterday, which does not provide a default to core.autocrlf.
> 
> Cheers,
> Randall
>

OK, then I assume that jgit supports .gitattributes now. Just to ask a possibly stupid question: did anybody test it ?