[Koha-devel] Git whitespace whining

[Mason James]

white-space causes trouble for git's diffing (and all RCS too?)

thats why its on by default, i guess...

i turn it off personally, and manage my own white-space tidying

others can do what they want...

hth

On 2008/12/5, at 10:25 AM, Rick Welykochy wrote:

> I am new to git and its brain twisting operation. Nonetheless the Koha
> version control system is starting to work with me.
>
> The gazillions of warning messages that its spews out about trailing
> white space produce so much useless noise that I cannot see the real
> warnings or error message without considerable effort.
>
> This warning message provides no useful information.
>
> I propose we disable it.
> ------------------------
>
> I you disagree then please provide an example of a source code file,
> language processor or other instance where trailing white space  
> actaully
> can cause trouble. I'm at a loss to find such.
>
>
> cheers
> rickw
>
>
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