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doc add: renormalize is not idempotent for CRCRLF

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 https://lore.kernel.org/git/AM0PR02MB56357CC96B702244F3271014E8DC9@AM0PR02MB5635.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com/
noted that a file containing /r/r/n needed renormalising twice.

This is by design. Lone CR characters, not paired with an LF, are left
unchanged. Note this limitation of the "clean" filter in the documentation.

Renormalize was introduced at 9472935d81 (add: introduce "--renormalize",
Torsten Bögershausen, 2017-11-16)

Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email>
Reviewed-by: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Philip Oakley 2022-08-10 15:44:50 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -188,7 +188,9 @@ for "git add --no-all <pathspec>...", i.e. ignored removed files.
forcibly add them again to the index. This is useful after
changing `core.autocrlf` configuration or the `text` attribute
in order to correct files added with wrong CRLF/LF line endings.
This option implies `-u`.
This option implies `-u`. Lone CR characters are untouched, thus
while a CRLF cleans to LF, a CRCRLF sequence is only partially
cleaned to CRLF.
--chmod=(+|-)x::
Override the executable bit of the added files. The executable