My standard .gitattribute file that I like to add to my Git repos and projects

.gitattributes-standard

# Brad adding this file to deal with issues of Windows and Linux line endings
# on the project basis.
# *********************************************************
# *        NO ONE BUT BRAD SHOULD EDIT THIS FILE!
# *********************************************************
# @create: 5/13/2017
# @modified: 9/21/2019

# Details per file setting:
#   text    These files should be normalized (i.e. convert CRLF to LF).
#   binary  These files are binary and should be left untouched.

# Set the default behavior, in case people don't have core.autocrlf set.
* text=auto

# Git Files - convert to LF line endings
## CONFIGS
*.bowerrc      text eol=lf 
*.cnf          text eol=lf 
*.conf         text eol=lf 
*.config       text eol=lf 
.editorconfig  text eol=lf 
.gitattributes text eol=lf 
.gitconfig     text eol=lf 
.gitignore     text eol=lf 
.htaccess      text eol=lf 
*.npmignore    text eol=lf 
*.yaml         text eol=lf 
*.yml          text eol=lf 
Makefile       text eol=lf 
makefile       text eol=lf 

## DOCUMENTATION
*.markdown   text eol=lf 
*.md         text eol=lf 
*.mdwn       text eol=lf 
*.mdown      text eol=lf 
*.mkd        text eol=lf 
*.mkdn       text eol=lf 
*.mdtxt      text eol=lf 
*.mdtext     text eol=lf 
*.txt        text eol=lf 
AUTHORS      text eol=lf 
CHANGELOG    text eol=lf 
CHANGES      text eol=lf 
CONTRIBUTING text eol=lf 
COPYING      text eol=lf 
copyright    text eol=lf 
*COPYRIGHT*  text eol=lf 
INSTALL      text eol=lf 
license      text eol=lf 
LICENSE      text eol=lf 
NEWS         text eol=lf 
readme       text eol=lf 
*README*     text eol=lf 
TODO         text eol=lf 


# Explicitly declare text eol=lf  files you want to always be normalized and converted
# to native line endings on checkout.
*.c          text eol=lf 
*.h          text eol=lf 
*.php        text eol=lf 
*.js         text eol=lf 
*.css        text eol=lf 
*.java       text eol=lf 
*.txt        text eol=lf 
*.json       text eol=lf 
*.xml        text eol=lf 
*.XML        text eol=lf 
*.html       text eol=lf 
*.htm        text eol=lf 
*.sql        text eol=lf 
*.csv        text eol=lf 
*.less       text eol=lf 
*.scss       text eol=lf 
*.ini        text eol=lf 
*.coffee     text eol=lf 
*.jsx        text eol=lf 
*.pl         text eol=lf 
*.py         text eol=lf 
*.rb         text eol=lf 
*.sass       text eol=lf 
*.scm        text eol=lf 
*.sh         text eol=lf 
*.styl       text eol=lf 
*.ts         text eol=lf 
*.xhtml      text eol=lf 

## TEMPLATES
*.dot        text eol=lf 
*.ejs        text eol=lf 
*.haml       text eol=lf 
*.handlebars text eol=lf 
*.hbs        text eol=lf 
*.hbt        text eol=lf 
*.jade       text eol=lf 
*.latte      text eol=lf 
*.mustache   text eol=lf 
*.njk        text eol=lf 
*.phtml      text eol=lf 
*.tmpl       text eol=lf 
*.tpl        text eol=lf 
*.twig       text eol=lf 


## Document / Word Files - Convert to text eol=lf  first then do a diff
*.doc    diff=astextplain
*.DOC    diff=astextplain
*.docx   diff=astextplain
*.DOCX   diff=astextplain
*.dot    diff=astextplain
*.DOT    diff=astextplain
*.pdf    diff=astextplain
*.PDF    diff=astextplain
*.rtf    diff=astextplain
*.RTF    diff=astextplain

## DOCKER
*.dockerignore text eol=lf 
Dockerfile text eol=lf 

# Declare files that will always have CRLF line endings on checkout.
*.sln text eol=lf  eol=crlf
*.bat text eol=lf  eol=crlf
*.csproj text eol=lf  merge=union


# BINARY Section - Denote all files that are truly binary and should not be modified.

## Image Files
*.ai   binary
*.bmp  binary
*.eps  binary
*.gif  binary
*.ico  binary
*.jng  binary
*.jp2  binary
*.jpg  binary
*.jpeg binary
*.jpx  binary
*.jxr  binary
*.pdf  binary
*.png  binary
*.psb  binary
*.psd  binary
*.svg  text eol=lf 
*.svgz binary
*.tif  binary
*.tiff binary
*.wbmp binary
*.webp binary

## Web Fonts
*.ttf   binary
*.eot   binary
*.otf   binary
*.woff  binary
*.woff2 binary

## Balsamiq Mockup Files
*.bpmr binary

## MySQL Workbench Files
*.mwb binary
*.bak binary

## Excel Files
*.xls binary
*.xlsx binary

## Python - Binary files
*.db		binary
*.p 		binary
*.pkl 		binary
*.pyc 		binary
*.pyd		binary
*.pyo 		binary

## ARCHIVES
*.7z  binary
*.gz  binary
*.rar binary
*.tar binary
*.zip binary
*.z   binary

## VIDEO
*.3gpp binary
*.3gp  binary
*.as   binary
*.asf  binary
*.asx  binary
*.fla  binary
*.flv  binary
*.m4v  binary
*.mng  binary
*.mov  binary
*.mp4  binary
*.mpeg binary
*.mpg  binary
*.swc  binary
*.swf  binary
*.webm binary

## AUDIO
*.kar  binary
*.m4a  binary
*.mid  binary
*.midi binary
*.mp3  binary
*.ogg  binary
*.ra   binary

# JAVA Binaries These files are binary and should be left untouched
# (binary is a macro for -text eol=lf  -diff)
*.class         binary
*.dll           binary
*.ear           binary
*.gif           binary
*.ico           binary
*.jar           binary
*.jpg           binary
*.jpeg          binary
*.png           binary
*.so            binary
*.war           binary

db/dumps/*.sql filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text