Re: CRLF problems with Git on Win32

From: Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Jan 8, 2008, 21:26 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0801082226110.21686@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0801071332530.3148@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds:

> So defaulting to (or asking) "autocrlf" at install time is probably the 
> safest thing, and then people can edit their global .gitconfig to turn it 
> off.

Indeed. A checkbox in the Windows installer (like Cygwin has) would be nice.

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