From 3718a60c9021eb01ccb721db1c95fe245f514806 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Vandenberg <flangy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 08:47:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] brew doctor: find suspicious git newline configs

---
 Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
index 526747b57f..c9a62111b0 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
@@ -538,13 +538,35 @@ def check_for_git
       Homebrew uses Git for several internal functions, and some formulae
       use Git checkouts instead of stable tarballs.
 
-      You may want to do:
+      You may want to install git:
         brew install git
 
     EOS
   end
 end
 
+def check_git_newline_settings
+  git = `/usr/bin/which git`.chomp
+  return if git.empty?
+
+  autocrlf=`git config --get core.autocrlf`
+  safecrlf=`git config --get core.safecrlf`
+
+  if autocrlf=='input' and safecrlf=='true'
+    puts <<-EOS.undent
+    Suspicious Git newline settings found.
+
+    The detected Git newline settings can cause checkout problems:
+      core.autocrlf=#{autocrlf}
+      core.safecrlf=#{safecrlf}
+
+    If you are not routinely dealing with Windows-based projects,
+    consider removing these settings.
+
+    EOS
+  end
+end
+
 def check_for_autoconf
   which_autoconf = `/usr/bin/which autoconf`.chomp
   unless (which_autoconf == '/usr/bin/autoconf' or which_autoconf == '/Developer/usr/bin/autoconf')
@@ -709,6 +731,7 @@ module Homebrew extend self
       check_for_symlinked_cellar
       check_for_multiple_volumes
       check_for_git
+      check_git_newline_settings
       check_for_autoconf
       check_for_linked_kegonly_brews
       check_for_other_frameworks