Re: gitattributes

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Apr 24, 2007, 21:40 UTC
Message-ID: <7v4pn55u4d.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0704240918t70bfb3bt5f0e6e85028be5e6@mail.gmail.com>

"Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:

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> On 4/24/07, Matthias Kestenholz <lists@spinlock.ch> wrote:
>> The .gitattributes system together with input/output filters has already
>> proven exceptionally useful for me. I've got some co-workers which
>> do not seem to care about CRLF line endings or whitespace damage.
>>
>> core.autocrlf = input
>>
>> and
>>
>> [filter "whitespace"]
>>   clean = stripspace
>>   smudge = cat
>>
>
> Why didn't --ignore-space-at-eol, -b and -w work for you?

It should. What Matthias would want more is probably to have others to have the "clean" side of the filter in their working repository.