Repository: commons-math Updated Branches: refs/heads/master a67f0a33e -> deb5e5298
Improved explanation about git configuration. Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-math/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-math/commit/deb5e529 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-math/tree/deb5e529 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-math/diff/deb5e529 Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: deb5e5298f2f840e31ee67de1b6fac19483b5730 Parents: a67f0a3 Author: Luc Maisonobe <[email protected]> Authored: Tue Oct 7 15:26:51 2014 +0200 Committer: Luc Maisonobe <[email protected]> Committed: Tue Oct 7 15:26:51 2014 +0200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- src/site/xdoc/developers.xml | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-math/blob/deb5e529/src/site/xdoc/developers.xml ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/developers.xml b/src/site/xdoc/developers.xml index 7db17fe..4be1320 100644 --- a/src/site/xdoc/developers.xml +++ b/src/site/xdoc/developers.xml @@ -154,12 +154,18 @@ <p> Committers should configure the <source>user.name</source>, <source>user.email</source> and <source>core.autocrlf</source> - git repository or global options with <source>git config</source>. - The first two options set the identity and mail of the committer. - The third option deals with line endings to achieve consistency - in line endings. Windows users should configure this option to - <source>true</source> while OS X and Linux users should configure - it to <source>input</source>. + git repository or global settings with <source>git config</source>. + The first two settings define the identity and mail of the committer. + The third setting deals with line endings to achieve consistency + in line endings. Windows users should configure this setting to + <source>true</source> (thus forcing git to convert CR/LF line endings + in the workspace while maintaining LF only line endings in the repository) + while OS X and Linux users should configure it to <source>input</source> + (thus forcing git to only strip accidental CR/LF when committing into + the repository, but never when cheking out files from the repository). See <a + href="http://www.git-scm.com/book/en/Customizing-Git-Git-Configuration";>Customizing + Git - Git Configuration</a> in the git book for explanation about how to + configure these settings and more. </p> </subsection> <subsection name='Documentation'>
