Latest version of Notepad probably supports line feed endings these days as it is.
> On Mar 15, 2023, at 5:16 PM, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Gary, > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 22:58, Gary D. Gregory <ggreg...@apache.org> wrote: >> [INFO] --- spotless:2.35.0:check (default-spotless) @ log4j-changelog --- >> [INFO] Index file does not exist. Fallback to an empty index >> [INFO] Spotless.Java is keeping 24 files clean - 24 needs changes to be >> clean, 0 were already clean, 0 were skipped because caching determined they >> were already clean > > CRLF, CRLF, CRLF... (or lack of) > > By default Spotless respects Git's EOL settings (.gitattributes and > autocrlf). By default Git replaces LF with CRLF when checking out a > Java file. Therefore Spotless expects to find CRLF line endings on > Windows, but finds LF. > > I don't know what is the correct solution. We are in 2023, but still > many things depend on the default line endings of the OS (like files > generated by Maven). Maybe we should simplify the problem and: > > * disable line endings conversion in Git, > * set all the line endings to LF (nobody uses notepad.exe to read Java files). > > Piotr
