Oops. Thanks Matthew. Maybe file a bug anyway Dirk?

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:31 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Unfortunately EGit/JGit does not use .gitattributes, which can lead to
> problems if you used a mixed “command line git”/EGit workflow - do a
> bugzilla search for gitattributes.
>
>
>
> I suspect that  use of .gitattributes for Nebula is not suitable.
>
>
>
> Matthew
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Dirk Fauth
> *Sent:* 11 December 2013 13:22
> *To:* Nebula Dev
> *Subject:* Re: [nebula-dev] Dealing with line endings
>
>
>
> Here are some additional resources:
>
> http://adaptivepatchwork.com/2012/03/01/mind-the-end-of-your-line/
> http://schacon.github.io/git/gitattributes.html (important is the section
> on normalization, as the one in the first link didn't work 100% in NatTable)
>
> I also attach a sample .gitattributes to this mail. This is the one we are
> using in NatTable.
>
> Although I'm a Nebula committer, I don't want to perform actions that
> potentially will touch a lot of source files in the whole Nebula project.
> Maybe Wim will test this first locally?
>
> Greez,
> Dirk
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Wim Jongman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> +1
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Dirk Fauth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>      Hi,
>
> I just came across the line ending issues when working with Git where the
> OS of the committers is not unique.
>
> In [1] is explained that you can handle this by local Git configuration
> (core.autocrlf) and/or via .gitattributes directly in the repository.
> Adding the .gitattributes should handle things correctly even if the local
> Git configuration property is missing. At least I understand it that way.
>
> Wouldn't it make sense then to add such a .gitattributes to Nebula too?
> Rejecting contributions because of wrong line endings when it can be
> handled automatically feels wrong.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Greez,
>
> Dirk
>
>
> [1] https://help.github.com/articles/dealing-with-line-endings
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