I suspect the problem here is the settings being used in Gary’s IDE. I know IntelliJ has a similar feature to convert line endings to what is appropriate for the environment.
Ralph > On Sep 1, 2023, at 8:21 AM, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Gary, > > On Fri, 1 Sept 2023 at 14:19, Gary D. Gregory <ggreg...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> How is this possible now that we use spotless in 2.x: > > It's a CRLF vs LF problem. About 6 months ago[1] I added a > `.gitattributes` file[2] that forces line endings as LF also on > Windows. This should solve two problems: > * approach the goal of reproducibility on **any** OS with an OpenJDK > compiler; some Maven plugins may still use system-dependent line > endings, but most of the files should be Ok, > * allow Spotless to work without Git (line endings are configured as > UNIX instead of the default "ask Git"). > > Git should take care of line endings after the file "is touched by > Git" (whatever that means). Usually a: > > git add --renormalize * > > helps. Another possibility is that Eclipse reconverts the line endings to > CRLF. > > Piotr > > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/bvt8s71gf2k2g5lhy5sbf20xtcpvvbbo > [2] https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/2.x/.gitattributes
