Re: [boost] Git conversion fixes

Subject: Re: [boost] Git conversion fixes
From: Philippe Vaucher (philippe.vaucher_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-28 06:27:28

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>  2. Some people are dissatisfied with the way line endings are handled,
>>     especially on Windows
>>
>
> Here is my suggestion: all text files that do not explicitly need
> otherwise should have Unix line endings in the upstream repository. Example
> of text files that need Windows-style endings are .bat files.
>
> Windows users may then choose to automatically convert those files to
> Windows-style endings on checkout, or not. The point of this approach is
> that everything just works regardless of the setting you choose to use.
>

+1

Philippe