From 1d0bde04761548d068c6dfb667d2a28d1607b1b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Basarat Ali Syed Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:17:39 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] :memo: document autocrlf needs to be off otherwise people will get test failures which are not immediately obvious --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ac00ef085b..7d9a430a91 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ There are many ways to [contribute](https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/blob ## Building -In order to build the TypeScript compiler, ensure that you have [Git](http://git-scm.com/downloads) and [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/) installed. +In order to build the TypeScript compiler, ensure that you have [Git](http://git-scm.com/downloads) and [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/) installed. Note that you need to have autocrlf off as we track whitespace changes (`git config --global core.autocrlf false`). Clone a copy of the repo: