From: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:22:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] ls-files: Add eol diagnostics
Message-ID: <5683E8B4.7040005@ramsayjones.plus.com>
In-Reply-To: <5683D49D.2010509@web.de>



On 30/12/15 12:57, Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
> When working in a cross-platform environment, a user wants to
> check if text files are stored normalized in the repository and if
> .gitattributes are set appropriately.
> 
> Make it possible to let Git show the line endings in the index and
> in the working tree and the effective text/eol attributes.
> 
> The end of line ("eolinfo") are shown like this:
> "binary"       binary file
> "text-no-eol"  text file without any EOL
> "text-lf"      text file with LF
> "text-crlf"    text file with CRLF
> "text-crlf-lf" text file with mixed line endings.
> 
> The effective text/eol attribute is one of these:
> "", "-text", "text", "text=auto", "eol=lf", "eol=crlf"
> 
> git ls-files --eol gives an output like this:
> 
> i/text-no-eol   w/text-no-eol   attr/text=auto t/t5100/empty
> i/binary        w/binary        attr/-text     t/test-binary-2.png
> i/text-lf       w/text-lf       attr/eol=lf    t/t5100/rfc2047-info-0007
> i/text-lf       w/text-crlf     attr/eol=crlf  doit.bat
> i/text-crlf-lf  w/text-crlf-lf  attr/          locale/XX.po
> 
> Add test cases in t0027, thanks to Junio C Hamano for the optimized
> grep-less sed expression.
> 
> Helped-By: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
> Signed-off-by: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
> ---
> Changes since v7:
> - Remove the "may change" from commit message.
> - Run make doc, improved git-ls-files.txt
>  Documentation/git-ls-files.txt |  23 +++++++++
>  builtin/ls-files.c             |  19 +++++++
>  convert.c                      |  85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  convert.h                      |   3 ++
>  t/t0027-auto-crlf.sh           | 112 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  5 files changed, 230 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
> index e26f01f..13b0e1d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
>  'git ls-files' [-z] [-t] [-v]
>  		(--[cached|deleted|others|ignored|stage|unmerged|killed|modified])*
>  		(-[c|d|o|i|s|u|k|m])*
> +		[--eol]
>  		[-x <pattern>|--exclude=<pattern>]
>  		[-X <file>|--exclude-from=<file>]
>  		[--exclude-per-directory=<file>]
> @@ -147,6 +148,19 @@ a space) at the start of each line:
>  	possible for manual inspection; the exact format may change at
>  	any time.
>  +--eol::
> +	Show line endings ("eolinfo") and the text/eol attributes ("texteolattr") of
> files.
> +	"eolinfo" is the file content identification used by Git when
> +	the "text" attribute is "auto", or core.autocrlf != false.
> ++
> +"eolinfo" is either "" (when the the info is not available"), or one of "binary",
> +"text-no-eol", "text-lf", "text-crlf" or "text-crlf-lf".

<bikeshedding>

Again, I think this list reads better as: binary, none, lf, crlf and mixed.

If you prefer to have 'text' in there somewhere, how about:

   binary, text-none, text-lf, text-crlf, text-mixed.

:-D

(I promise not the mention it again!)

</bikeshedding>

ATB,
Ramsay Jones