From ae7dcf72bf0b28a6759a801c7bad9d907f97c0bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pete Bachant Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 23:59:57 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add debugging notes about Git and line endings; addresses swcarpentry/git-novice#14 --- FAQ.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 5514c7c..d909580 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -66,3 +66,23 @@ Please add notes about problems and solutions below. Probably you didn't install [pandocfilters](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandocfilters/1.2.3). + +* `pandoc: Error running filter tools/filters/blockquote2div.py + tools/filters/blockquote2div.py not found in path` + + Git has likely checked out the files with the incorrect line endings. + On Unix systems the recommended setting is + + ```bash + git config --global core.autocrlf input + ``` + and on Windows + + ```bash + git config --global core.autocrlf true + ``` + + Note that after changing this setting you will need to either re-clone + or re-checkout the files in the repository. + + -- GitLab