Add autocrlf back to installation docs, add a check for it.

doc/install/installation.md

@@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ We recommend using a PostgreSQL database. For MySQL check [MySQL setup guide](da
     # Copy the example Rack attack config
     sudo -u git -H cp config/initializers/rack_attack.rb.example config/initializers/rack_attack.rb
 
+    # Configure Git global settings for git user, used when editing via web editor
+    sudo -u git -H git config --global core.autocrlf input
+
     # Configure Redis connection settings
     sudo -u git -H cp config/resque.yml.example config/resque.yml
 

lib/tasks/gitlab/check.rake

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       warn_user_is_not_gitlab
       start_checking "GitLab"
 
+      check_git_config
       check_database_config_exists
       check_database_is_not_sqlite
       check_migrations_are_up
@@ -37,6 +38,36 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     # Checks
     ########################
 
+    def check_git_config
+      print "Git configured with autocrlf=input? ... "
+
+      options = {
+        "core.autocrlf" => "input"
+      }
+
+      correct_options = options.map do |name, value|
+        run(%W(#{Gitlab.config.git.bin_path} config --global --get #{name})).try(:squish) == value
+      end
+
+      if correct_options.all?
+        puts "yes".green
+      else
+        print "Trying to fix Git error automatically. ..."
+
+        if auto_fix_git_config(options)
+          puts "Success".green
+        else
+          puts "Failed".red
+          try_fixing_it(
+            sudo_gitlab("\"#{Gitlab.config.git.bin_path}\" config --global core.autocrlf \"#{options["core.autocrlf"]}\"")
+          )
+          for_more_information(
+            see_installation_guide_section "GitLab"
+          )
+       end
+      end
+    end
+
     def check_database_config_exists
       print "Database config exists? ... "
 

lib/tasks/gitlab/task_helpers.rake

@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ namespace :gitlab do
   # Returns true if all subcommands were successfull (according to their exit code)
   # Returns false if any or all subcommands failed.
   def auto_fix_git_config(options)
-    if !@warned_user_not_gitlab && options['user.email'] != 'example@example.com' # default email should be overridden?
+    if !@warned_user_not_gitlab
       command_success = options.map do |name, value|
-        system(%W(#{Gitlab.config.git.bin_path} config --global #{name} #{value}))
+        system(*%W(#{Gitlab.config.git.bin_path} config --global #{name} #{value}))
       end
 
       command_success.all?