Relnotes: decribe the updates to the "text=auto" attribute

Helped-by: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Junio C Hamano committed Aug 15, 2016 at 10:20 UTC 07c92928f2b782330df6e78dd9d019e984d820a7
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt
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@@ -235,6 +235,15 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
235 * The API to iterate over all the refs (i.e. for_each_ref(), etc.)
236 has been revamped.
237
238 + * The handling of the "text = auto" attribute has been updated.
239 + $ echo "* text=auto eol=crlf" >.gitattributes
240 + used to have the same effect as
241 + $ echo "* text=auto eol=crlf" >.gitattributes
242 + $ git config core.eol crlf
243 + i.e. declaring all files are text; the combination now is
244 + equivalent to doing
245 + $ git config core.autocrlf true
246 +
247 * A few tests that specifically target "git rebase -i" have been
248 added.
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