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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mkglobals: Fix EOL detection
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 08:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150817081508.GG25127@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGHpTBJaZmtKq_NvXgjVEz9QLv6siK9CdHBK+FXAn0Pb1iMfBw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Aug 17 11:02, Orgad Shaneh wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen
> <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> > On Aug 17 10:41, Orgad Shaneh wrote:
> >> When globals.cc has CRLF line endings, winsup.h is not removed, and
> >> compilation fails for duplicate definitions.
> >
> > Why on earth should globals.h get CRLF line endings?  It's stored
> > with LF line endings in git.  There's no reason to convert the file.
> 
> globals.h is generated, I guess you refer to globals.cc.
> 
> Well, git has a setting named core.autocrlf which converts
> line-endings to CRLF on Windows.
> 
> This is very commonly used with msysGit and Git for Windows.
> 
> If the cygwin repository is cloned with autocrlf set, then all the
> source files will have CRLF line endings, including globals.cc...

You should set core.autocrlf to no in Cygwin's local git config.


Corinna

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-17  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-17  7:42 Orgad Shaneh
2015-08-17  7:59 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-08-17  8:02   ` Orgad Shaneh
2015-08-17  8:15     ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2015-08-17  8:21       ` Orgad Shaneh
2015-08-17  9:06 ` Corinna Vinschen

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