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Re: fast-import and core.autocrlf option

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 22, 2007, 23:41 UTC
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Hi,
On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Dmitry Kakurin wrote:
> It looks to me that CR/LF conversion does not happen during
> fast-import even if I have core.autocrlf set to 'input'.
> Is this a bug or is there a reason for that?

fast-import works on blobs only. So it is expected. Besides, it would slow down fast-import tremendously if you wanted to introduce that behaviour. Therefore I suggest just rolling your own dos2unix instead of trying to play cute games with fast-import.

Ciao, Dscho

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