If unnecessarily bad performance in the usual configuration for anyone on Windows Vista or above wasn’t bad enough, msysgit also automatically sets up terrible defaults, leaving first-time developers’ heads scratching.
Mercurial, of course, does the right thing here and leaves files alone.
Practically every editor on Windows – Visual Studio, emacs, vim, Sublime Text – supports LF endings just fine. As far as I know, Notepad’s the only one that doesn’t. If you’re optimizing for Notepad over everything else, something’s really gone wrong.
Mercurial, of course, does the right thing here and leaves files alone.
Practically every editor on Windows – Visual Studio, emacs, vim, Sublime Text – supports LF endings just fine. As far as I know, Notepad’s the only one that doesn’t. If you’re optimizing for Notepad over everything else, something’s really gone wrong.