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Re: About git reporting missing newline for symlinks

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brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date
Oct 12, 2022, 21:42 UTC
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On 2022-10-12 at 21:34:55, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Just a fun thought experiment, but I wonder what would happen if a
> user chooses to add .clean and .smudge filter that adds and strips
> a LF at the end ;-)

I don't believe those are invoked on symlinks, since I don't recall us having to handle symlinks in Git LFS, which works using a smudge and clean filter.

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brian m. carlson (he/him or they/them)
Toronto, Ontario, CA
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  1. Ignacio TarantoOct 12, 2022
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2022
  3. Ignacio TarantoOct 12, 2022
  4. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonOct 13, 2022
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2022
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonOct 13, 2022
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2022
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonOct 13, 2022
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2022
  10. Philip OakleyOct 13, 2022
  11. Erik Cervin EdinOct 13, 2022
  12. brian m. carlsonOct 12, 2022
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2022
  14. brian m. carlsonOct 12, 2022
  15. Taylor BlauOct 13, 2022

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