Thanks for the info ... In general I want to save my work, which us usual windows code.
It seems from the install, that there is a mini cygwin layer so if that is the case I would just use git from within cygwin and set those config sections as noted thanks On Thursday, September 13, 2012 3:05:49 AM UTC-4, Philip Oakley wrote: > > *From:* fpefpe <javascript:> > > *To:* git-...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > *Sent:* Thursday, September 13, 2012 2:30 AM > *Subject:* [git-users] unix / windows EOL > > Hello -- > > Is there an option or switch for git to handle files created on windows > that have a <crlf> EOL where > files on unix have <LF> > > Yes. Though it can be 'complicated' depending on what you want to achieve. > (that is you have to think about what you want, and then select the > correct setting) > The norm is usually for the repo to hold text files with just LF endings, > and then let git convert those back to crlf on windows when appropriate > based on the settings. > > In git config (man page), have a look at core.eol, core.safecrlf, and > core.autocrlf, > also have a look at `See gitattributes(5) <http://gitattributes.html> for > more information on end-of-line conversion.' > > I chose the simple option of repo has LF. > > > > > Thanks > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Git for human beings" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/git-users/-/3Tv5PjH_bEkJ. > To post to this group, send email to git-...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > git-users+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en. > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2437/5264 - Release Date: 09/12/12 > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/git-users/-/Thbvk3RUrrsJ. To post to this group, send email to git-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en.