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Re: sparse checkout file with windows line endings doesn't work

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 17, 2013, 11:35 UTC
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On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Martin Gregory <marting@adelaideinterim.com.au> wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> Please see  http://pastebin.com/zMXvvXuy
>
> It shows that if the .git/info/sparsecheckout file is in windows format
> (windows line ending) then it doesn't work.

And it does work for me with CRLF endings (again tested on Linux). Can you send me your sparse-checkout file? Zip it if needed. I just wanted to make sure there's no weird visible characters there. If none is found, then I don't know what causes your problem. Perhaps msys guys can help.

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Duy
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