From 9cc2d20747515e6f6a8a8f3ac40dd57989688060 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jean-Pierre Martineau <johnputer@meshterm.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:41:24 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Keep .patch files LF, like the scripts they sit beside

---
 .gitattributes | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 06b68bb..5b549a2 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@
 # git, e.g. for a quick on-hardware test) never carries CRLF git would otherwise see as
 # a spurious modification blocking the next `git pull` there.
 *.py text eol=lf
+
+# Patch files are fed to `git apply` against LF sources; a CR sneaking into a context line
+# is how a patch that applied yesterday stops applying on somebody else's checkout.
+*.patch text eol=lf