Disable git EOL Conversions

Question

I am trying to get git to not change any line endings whatsoever for any operation. Unfortunately, it seems to do so not matter what. I have reduced it down to the followi

Answer 1

Here is how you do this for a single repo.

Create the file .gitattributes at the root of the repo with this line in it

* -text

That's it. This is a wildcard matching all files, telling git to unset the text attribute. This means git treats all files as binary, and thus does not perform any line-ending conversion.