From: Dror Levy Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 13:56:48 GMT Subject: Bug when merging non normalized branch with normalized branch using the -X theirs -X renormalize options Message-ID: This bug happens when attempting to merge a branch which was committed without normalization, with a branch which is normalized, from a machine set with normalization enabled. When attempting to merge to normalized branch it returns an error and requests for manual merge. Example of the output of the issue from the command line https://gist.github.com/Jiyuu/1ed14ac32e25abb884ef repo for replication https://github.com/Jiyuu/gitbug To replicate run(from a system using crlf line endings) the following command from the "a" branch: git merge -v -X theirs -X renormalize b