From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 19:58:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules.
Message-ID: <7vwt0d2yw9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704151819390.18846@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> On Sat, 14 Apr 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> [...] if we really wanted to, we could introduce a way to explicitly say 
>> "Even if the contents do not look like text, apply line ending 
>> conversion, always", by redefining the meaning of 'crlf' attribute.
>
> I think it might make more sense to introduce a way to say "do not even 
> check; I _know_ that I want crlf on these".

You said I wanted to say in the message in clearer words.  We
are in agreement.

Also the comments to the two patches in this series you sent are
valid; I reworked them before merging to 'next' and pushing them
out yesterday, but I think the Makefile thing still remains.
Will fix up.