From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: the war on trailing whitespace
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:45:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060226194529.GA21009@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0602260925170.22647@g5.osdl.org>
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 09:29:00AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > I'd suggest a) git will simply refuse to apply such a patch unless given a
> > special `forcing' flag, b) even when thus forced, it will still warn and c)
> > with a different flag, it will strip-then-apply, without generating a
> > warning.
>
> This doesn't do the "strip-then-apply" thing, but it allows you to make
> git-apply generate a warning or error on extraneous whitespace.
Can this somehow be done in a way so everyone that clones your tree
will inherit the warn/error on whitespace setting?
In this way we make sure it gets enabled automagically in many trees
and I do not have to remember yet another options.
Alternatively something that is enabled for a tree so I only have to do
something once - a trigger maybe?
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-26 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-26 1:40 the war on trailing whitespace Andrew Morton
2006-02-26 3:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-26 5:07 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-26 17:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-26 18:36 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-26 20:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-26 20:26 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-26 20:31 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-27 2:50 ` MIke Galbraith
2006-02-27 9:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-27 9:18 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-27 23:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-27 23:29 ` Peter Williams
2006-02-28 0:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-27 23:37 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-28 9:13 ` [PATCH] git-apply: war on whitespace -- finishing touches Junio C Hamano
2006-02-28 1:13 ` [PATCH 1/3] apply: squelch excessive errors and --whitespace=error-all Junio C Hamano
2006-02-28 1:13 ` [PATCH 2/3] apply --whitespace: configuration option Junio C Hamano
2006-02-28 9:16 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-28 9:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-28 9:46 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-28 1:13 ` [PATCH 3/3] git-apply --whitespace=nowarn Junio C Hamano
2006-02-28 3:26 ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-02-28 5:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-27 11:26 ` the war on trailing whitespace Adrien Beau
2006-02-27 11:41 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-27 13:31 ` Uwe Zeisberger
2006-02-27 14:10 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-27 14:31 ` Peter Hagervall
2006-02-27 14:40 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-27 15:22 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2006-02-27 16:08 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-02-27 16:22 ` Adrien Beau
2006-02-27 16:37 ` Uwe Zeisberger
2006-02-27 16:41 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-27 11:55 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-27 0:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-27 2:14 ` [PATCH] apply --whitespace fixes and enhancements Junio C Hamano
2006-02-26 20:29 ` the war on trailing whitespace Junio C Hamano
2006-02-26 19:45 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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2006-02-28 1:07 linux
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