Re: [PATCH v3] ls-files: Add eol diagnostics

> On 22.11.15 09:20, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
>> On 21.11.2015 08:36, Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
>>
>>> git ls-files --eol gives an output like this:
>>>
>>> i/text-no-eol   w/text-no-eol   attr/text=auto t/t5100/empty
>>
>> I'm sorry if this has been discussed before, but hav you considered to use a header line and omit the prefixed from the columns instead? Like
>>
>> index         working tree     attributes    file
>>
>> binary        binary           -text         t/test-binary-2.png
>> text-lf       text-lf          eol=lf        t/t5100/rfc2047-info-0007
>> text-lf       text-crlf        eol=crlf      doit.bat
>> text-crlf-lf  text-crlf-lf                   locale/XX.po
>>
>> I believe this would be both easier to read for humans, and easier to parse for scripts that e.g. want to compare line endings in the index and working tree.
>>
> The problem I see is to make sure that there is always a separator, even when a field empty:
> 
> rm zlib.c; git ls-file --eol #will include a line like this:
> i/text-lf       w/              attr/          zlib.c
> 
> or, as another example:
> git ls-files -o --eol
> i/              w/binary        attr/          zlib.o
>