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From: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>
Subject: Re: [SCRIPT] Remove "space damage" from patches
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:52:17 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department.
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> From: Richard Knutsson
> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel
> Subject: [SCRIPT] Remove "space damage" from patches
> Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:37:01 +0100

> Hello Andrew and all

Hallo.

> I recently tried "git-apply" on the 2.6.20-rc6-mm1 patch and found it to complain about white-spaces.
> So as a mean to (hopefully) cut down on these nasty white-spaces (and sometimes tabs) I wrote this
> little script. All it does is checking (lines that are going to be added) for spaces before tabs
> and trailing spaces/tabs. I tried it on 2.6.20-rc6-mm1 and it seem to work well
>
> If there is someone interested, _please_ take it. Any suggestion are welcomed :)
>
> Richard Knutsson

Nack, big and fat. It's userspace problem.

If our "developers" can't use or update their every-day-tools, it's a
shame. And this is not trolling: i'm using Jed and GNU Emacs, both are
ok with whitespace "production". 

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