Configuration Files

Just a short story as a starter: I went to a Covid19 test and a colleague asked the very legitimate question, why I am doing a test in spite of being vaccinated twice. This has a lot to do with configuration of software. There are configuration files, that are the rules that local, regional, national …

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LF and CR LF in git and svn

Typically we observe that line endings of text file turn out to be „linefeed“ (LF or „\n“ or 0x0a or Ctrl-J) on Linux and Unix-like systems (including MacOSX), while they are „carriage return and linefeed“ (CR LF or „\r\n“ or 0x0d 0x0a or Ctrl-M Ctrl-J) on MS-Windows. See the little obstacles of interoperability. This can …

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