Re: mingw, windows, crlf/lf, and git

From: Mark Levedahl <mdl123@verizon.net>
Date: Feb 12, 2007, 02:37 UTC
Message-ID: <45CFD2E4.5030806@verizon.net>
In-Reply-To: <200702120114.21477.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

Robin Rosenberg wrote:

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> As of today git is a posix tool simply because it's not fully ported to
> other enviromnents. I brought this up quite a time ago, and didn't face heavy artillery
> then, and wouldn't today either. The code is still missing though. I didn't 
> write it then, because it's my #1 priority and nobody else did. Linus even did a 
> rough scetch, but that's it.

So, the basic design for this feature exists where? I would assume this would include a file mode indicator set in the blob or tree designating the blob is "text", along with mechanism to specify for a project what files are "text", along with some safety valve to check and not do transformation when the file does not look text-ish.

Mark

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