Okay, thanks. I will look for that.
Thanks,
Scott Russell
Staff SW Engineer
NCR Corporation
Phone: +17706237512
Scott.Russell2@ncr.com | ncr.com
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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2021 2:51 PM
To: Russell, Scott <Scott.Russell2@ncr.com>
Cc: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>; git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git clone corrupts file.
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On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 12:53:36PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
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> But an alternative workflow, if you really want UTF-16 in the working
> tree, is to convert between UTF-8 and UTF-16 as the files go in and
> out o the working tree. There's no built-in support for that, but you
> could do it with a custom clean/smudge filter. That would let Git
> store UTF-8 internally, do diffs, etc.
Oh, by the way, I totally forgot that we added an internal version of this, which is easier to configure and much more efficient. See the "working-tree-encoding" attribute in "git help attributes".
Just in case you do want to go that route.
-Peff