Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules.
From: Johannes Schindelin <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:04
Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)
- 2016-06-15 · [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules. · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules. · Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules. · Brian Gernhardt <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules. · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules. · Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Hi, On Sat, 14 Apr 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
[...] if we really wanted to, we could introduce a way to explicitly say "Even if the contents do not look like text, apply line ending conversion, always", by redefining the meaning of 'crlf' attribute.
I think it might make more sense to introduce a way to say "do not even check; I _know_ that I want crlf on these". It might show performance improvements on large repos, for example. Ciao, Dscho