From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Jan 19 10:58:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6384215322 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 10:58:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA23353; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 19:58:15 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 19:58:15 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <200001191858.TAA23353@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The 3.4-STABLE sources contain 152225 trailing whitespaces :-) X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-chat In-Reply-To: <862lcq$1p4b$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de> User-Agent: tin/1.4.1-19991201 ("Polish") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/3.4-19991219-STABLE (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass 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 -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message