Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 19:58:15 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The 3.4-STABLE sources contain 152225 trailing whitespaces :-) Message-ID: <200001191858.TAA23353@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> In-Reply-To: <862lcq$1p4b$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de>
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Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> wrote in list.freebsd-chat:
> At 04:40 PM 1/17/2000 , Ollivier Robert wrote:
>>Don't even think about it. Jordan and Rod Grimes probably still get nightmares
>>from the last time it was done (just before 2.0.5).
>
> 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?
I think it should rather _insert_ tabs, not remove them.
Well, it would make cvs diffs more obfuscated, even though
diff has options -b and --ignore-space-change...
Regards
Oliver
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