Line ending translation extension

[Martin Geisler]

Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com> writes:

> On 09/07/2009 09:56 AM, Martin Geisler wrote:
>> Yes, that's why the prototype I posted support a section like this in
>> the .hgeol file:
>>
>> [repository]
>> native = CRLF
>>    
>
> Ok - you mean "repository" litterally. I assumed that it was for
> overruling the platforms default understanding of "native encoding". I
> think such functionality will be needed too. For example to create a
> tar-ball for "the other" platform.

Definitely -- Paul Moore said he wanted use use LF on Windows, so the
extension support that with

[translateeol]
native = LF

in your ~/.hgrc file. It will of course default to the native line
separator for your platform:

  http://bitbucket.org/digitalxero/hg-eol/src/tip/eol.py#cl-40

-- 
Martin Geisler

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