EOL: patch.eol=auto setting

Colin Caughie c.caughie at indigovision.com
Mon Dec 21 02:03:01 CST 2009


> As understand this change only affects patch, therefore nothing
> changed
> when i try to look an diff of my work version with CRLF and repo-
> version with LF.
> look like work is not completed, need support for diff too

Yes, but diff was never broken in the first place. Unlike patch, diff uses the repository filters to "encode" your work version before comparing it with the repo version. Thus you are always comparing LF with LF (assuming LF is your repo format).

Colin


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