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From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>
Cc: Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Line ending normalization doesn't work as expected
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 12:23:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHd499AD5Kgbp-vxXTnEPkb-Mb5oEeXhaRO5kGniDdqmXwd2QQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <958c9b03-062c-0bea-3b25-939a36659f32@web.de>

On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> wrote:
> The short version is, that the instructions on Github are outdated.
> This is the official procedure (since 2016, Git v2.12 or so)
> But it should work even with older version of Git.
>
> $ echo "* text=auto" >.gitattributes
> $ git read-tree --empty   # Clean index, force re-scan of working directory
> $ git add .
> $ git status        # Show files that will be normalized
> $ git commit -m "Introduce end-of-line normalization"

Is the way I did it that worked also a valid solution? Or did it only
work accidentally? Again the command I ran that worked is:

$ git rm -r --cached . && git add .

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-03 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-03 15:00 Line ending normalization doesn't work as expected Robert Dailey
2017-10-03 16:26 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-10-03 17:23   ` Robert Dailey [this message]
2017-10-03 19:19     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-10-04  2:00       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-04 16:26         ` Robert Dailey
2017-10-04 16:59           ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-10-04 18:03             ` Robert Dailey
2017-10-05  1:31             ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-05  1:46               ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-10-04 21:17           ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-10-05  1:38             ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-05  3:31               ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-05 21:42                 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-10-06  0:33                   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-06 17:58                     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-10-16 16:49                 ` [PATCH v1 1/1] Introduce git add --renormalize tboegi
2017-10-16 17:34                   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-10-30 16:29                     ` [PATCH v2 " tboegi
2017-11-07  5:50                       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-07 17:26                         ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-11-08  0:37                           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-09 18:47                             ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-11-10  0:22                               ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-12 20:08                                 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2017-11-16 16:38                     ` [PATCH v3 " tboegi
2017-11-17  1:24                       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-11-17 20:44                       ` Eric Sunshine
2017-11-18  1:47                         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-02-15 15:24         ` Line ending normalization doesn't work as expected Robert Dailey
2018-02-15 19:16           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-02-15 21:47             ` Robert Dailey
2018-02-16 16:34           ` Torsten Bögershausen
2018-02-16 17:19             ` Robert Dailey

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