Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] Fix the remaining tests that failed with core.autocrlf=true

Johannes Schindelin writes: > Note: the test suite also uses the t/README file as well as the COPYING > file in t/diff-lib/, expecting LF-only line endings explicitly and > failing if that assumption does not hold true. That is why we mark them > as LF-only in the .gitattributes, too. I said the

[PATCH v2 6/7] Fix the remaining tests that failed with core.autocrlf=true

The test suite is mainly developed on Linux and MacOSX, which is the reason that nobody thought to mark files as LF-only as needed. The symptom is a test suite that fails left and right when being checked out using Git for Windows (which defaults to core.autocrlf=true). Mostly, the problems stem