Yang Tse wrote:
> 2010/3/24, Bill Hoffman wrote:
>
>> Should the test data
>> files have CRLF line endings? If yes, I can commit my
>> tests/data/.gitattributes file. If no, they should be fixed.
>
> Test data files, as well as *.dsw and probably other stuff should be
> handled as binary data no CRLF conversion should take place at all.
> git and related tools should be pulling, pushing and doing all
> operations without taking in account that they resemble text files,
> they are not.
>
> For example some lines of test data files are CRLF terminated while
> others are simply LF terminated. That is the way things are, these are
> binary files. If al lines are converted to CRLF termination or LF
> termination the tests will get screwed, nothing more and nothing less.
>
OK, then I guess I should commit my .gitattributes files and the problem
should go away. Sound good?

-Bill

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