On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Philippe Vaucher < philippe.vaucher@gmail.com> wrote:
Provided that the backend repository uses LF line endings exclusively (which is the git-recommended style), autocrlf=true is the recommended setting on Windows and should not result in a diff being shown if the checkout was made with this setting in force. [1][2]
In my experience, it's much simpler to always have autocrlf=false no matter the platform you are on. There are scenarios where autocrlf might be desired, but it's usually much simpler to have it false and handle this at the editor level...
Setting autocrlf = false did indeed fix that problem. Line endings in Git are somewhat arcane (as indicated by the question you've linked). http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2825428/why-should-i-use-core-autocrlf-tr...
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2333424/distributing-git-configuration-wi...
My 0.02$ Philippe
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Thanks for the response! Björn Pollex