On Sat, 18 Jan 2025 at 17:07, Alex Herbert <alex.d.herb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We already use .gitattributes in for example: > > commons-codec/.gitattributes > commons-geometry/.gitattributes > commons-lang/.gitattributes > commons-logging/.gitattributes > commons-math/.gitattributes > commons-numbers/.gitattributes > commons-parent/.gitattributes > commons-rng/.gitattributes > commons-statistics/.gitattributes > > The file can be a single line. For example the Statistics file is: > > * text=auto > > A while back we normalised the line ending in CSV. There is an example of > how to do this under the git docs [1]: > > $ echo "* text=auto" >>.gitattributes > $ rm .git/index # Remove the index to force Git to > $ git reset # re-scan the working directory > $ git status # Show files that will be normalized > $ git add -u > $ git add .gitattributes > $ git commit -m "Introduce end-of-line normalization"
Useful. However, I noticed the following in the math repo: $ git ls-files src/site/xdoc/download_math.xml --eol i/mixed w/mixed attr/text=auto src/site/xdoc/download_math.xml I tried the above commands, but they did not change the file. > Alex > > [1] https://git-scm.com/docs/gitattributes/2.6.7 > > > On Sat, 18 Jan 2025 at 16:25, Piotr P. Karwasz <pi...@mailing.copernik.eu> > wrote: > > > Hi sebb, > > > > On 18.01.2025 16:46, sebb wrote: > > > On Sat, 18 Jan 2025 at 15:35, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Ideally we need something that is part of the repo checkout. > > > Has anyone experience of using .gitattributes? > > > That looks as though it might be a solution. > > > > We are using `.gitattributes` in all Log4j repos with LF as line ending > > (see [1] for example) and files with CRLF endings have practically > > disappeared. Another advantage of using `.gitattributes` is that > > artifacts compiled on Windows are usually identical to those compiled on > > UNIX. > > > > Piotr > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/2.x/.gitattributes > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
