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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-02-06 22:05:23 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-02-06 22:05:23 -0800
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parentMerge branch 'jk/unused-parameter-cleanup' (diff)
parentdocs/config: clarify "text property" in core.eol (diff)
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Merge branch 'jk/autocrlf-overrides-eol-doc'
Documentation around core.crlf has been updated. * jk/autocrlf-overrides-eol-doc: docs/config: clarify "text property" in core.eol doc/gitattributes: clarify "autocrlf overrides eol"
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@@ -121,11 +121,14 @@ core.quotePath::
core.eol::
Sets the line ending type to use in the working directory for
- files that have the `text` property set when core.autocrlf is false.
+ files that are marked as text (either by having the `text`
+ attribute set, or by having `text=auto` and Git auto-detecting
+ the contents as text).
Alternatives are 'lf', 'crlf' and 'native', which uses the platform's
native line ending. The default value is `native`. See
linkgit:gitattributes[5] for more information on end-of-line
- conversion.
+ conversion. Note that this value is ignored if `core.autocrlf`
+ is set to `true` or `input`.
core.safecrlf::
If true, makes Git check if converting `CRLF` is reversible when