Incidental patch cleaning?

Kai Blin kai.blin at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 17:00:32 CDT 2008


On Tuesday 19 August 2008 18:38:18 Andrew Talbot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to sneak in a bit of patch cleaning within the new software?
> It would be useful to incidentally remove any trailing white space that
> happens to exist within the scope of a patch.

While I wouldn't mind issuing a warning for patches that add whitespace 
errors, I'm against any "automagical" fix-ups for patches. I don't mind 
Alexandre changing little issues, even though that'll break git-rebase, but I 
wouldn't trust a program to do the same.

Cheers,
Kai

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