Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add core.autocrlf=true on cygwin by default during tests
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- May 13, 2009, 17:41 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> writes: > ... >> I help maintain the cygwin packaging of git, and I don't particularly like >> patch 1/6. Cygwin very much recommends that users stick with binary mounts, >> where cr's are not inserted/stripped by default, and enabling autocrlf in that >> situation is asking for problems... > > Ok, thanks for the comments; I won't touch this for now myself, with > objections and concerns from people working on windows (you on Cygwin > side, and Dscho on msysgit side).
Just to make sure I do not cause misunderstanding, I did not mean I won't touch this ever; I obviously meant "...until the concerns raised by windows people are addressed to their satisfaction, as they are much better judge than I am on this topic."