Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 01:15:47 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: The 3.4-STABLE sources contain 152225 trailing whitespaces : Message-ID: <200001200615.BAA25311@server.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <20000119013131.A12781@keltia.freenix.fr>
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On 19-Jan-00 Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Brett Glass: >> That's probably because it was done all at once. What if source were ran >> through a formatter that removed tabs and trailing white spaces during the >> commit process? > > Diff obfuscation is the major problem here and would make "cvs diff" "cvs > rdiff" unusable because you have to sort which deltas are for whitespace > removal and the others. cvs diff -b? > You don't want that. > -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- > roberto@keltia.freenix.fr > FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #77: Thu Dec 30 12:49:51 CET 1999 -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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