Great discussion though, think more people could have had these problems.
Maybe add something on the wiki or website about this,

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:

>  My mistake…false is the correct setting
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> I must have been sleeping writing that…I guess I was thinking about the
> mvccontrib clone (that uses true) I was just fighting yesterday..sry
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Gregory
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 25, 2009 10:40 AM
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> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [fluent-nhib] Re: Line ending settings for git repo
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> Not sure what you mean Morten, we've been using false since we switched to
> git several months ago; I'm pretty sure I would've noticed if visual studio
> wasn't working by now.
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> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:
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> False is no good because the repo uses *nix LF-endings, and tools (e.g.
> visual studio) can’t handle LF-endings
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Gregory
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:00 AM
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> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [fluent-nhib] Re: Line ending settings for git repo
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> If you're getting line ending issues you need to set core.autocrlf to false
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:46 PM, James Gregory <[email protected]>
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> There's also core.whitespace you could look at too.
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:44 PM, James Gregory <[email protected]>
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> That's quite strange, what's your core.autocrlf set to?
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Mikael Henriksson <[email protected]>
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> As soon as I save a file it says that the last line ending was removed!
> Actually quite funny :)
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> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Mikael Henriksson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> So what does this mean? Can I finally use GIT without it complaining about
> the line endings?
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> I got scared when GIT complained about every file being changed and ran
> away from using GIT, What is the workaround?
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Well both true and false, should work on windows, and false is in theory
> (not in practice) better if git is guessing wrong and converts something
> that can’t be converted back.
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> Do you know if people that are cloning (and maybe contributing) can tell by
> a ‘standard method’ whether to use true or false? I have tried to guess
> wrong, and only find out later (I way to learn git the hard way, but not a
> nice way)
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Gregory
> *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2009 10:14 PM
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> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [fluent-nhib] Re: Line ending settings for git repo
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> I tried to get a consensus of which .Net OSS projects were using which
> setting, but nobody really got back to me on it. I'm not so bothered if
> we're not the only one with it set to false.
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:
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> But everyone but a first-time user will eventually care about this setting
> at the repo level, because the global (maybe by default, if unset) setting
> will not work with many projects….in my case spark uses false, mvccontrib
> uses true, and FNH uses false
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> The sooner you understand the setting the less time you will waste….I sure
> have wasted time beginning using git with ‘funny’ diffs, and ‘less-funny’
> commits
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Gregory
> *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2009 9:48 PM
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> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [fluent-nhib] Re: Line ending settings for git repo
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> I would've preferred to have it unset, whatever that setting is (I assume
> true).
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> We are an exclusive windows project, but it's one more thing for a
> contributor to have to remember.
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:
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> So you would have preferred ‘true’ to begin with?
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> I say keep it, as long as we are dealing with a pure windows platform
> project (are we?)
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Gregory
> *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2009 9:34 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [fluent-nhib] Re: Line ending settings for git repo
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> It is, yes.
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> I'm not sure how we got into this situation, and I'm not sure what to do
> about it either. We can leave it as-is and continue to confuse first time
> forkers, or we can change it back to how it should be and suffer the massive
> every-line-in-the-project-has-changed commit.
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Morten Maxild <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Is it correct to define core.autocrlf=false for a clone?
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