From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Gerd Knops <gerti-git@bitart.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Whitespace options
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:39:33 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buoab6yjw9m.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C72F4A7-9B7A-44D0-B13D-FD534EB02C27@bitart.com> (Gerd Knops's message of "Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:18:19 -0500")
Gerd Knops <gerti-git@bitart.com> writes:
> The reason is that many editors (especially those supporting indent-
> based code folding) keep 'empty' lines at the current indentation
> level. git (with default settings) flags all those lines.
That sounds like very fragile behavior on the part of the editor -- it
sounds like they assume that all source code was created by their
editor, and will never be touched by any other tool...
-Miles
--
Suburbia: where they tear out the trees and then name streets after them.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-03 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-02 19:18 Whitespace options Gerd Knops
2009-04-03 2:15 ` Joshua Juran
2009-04-03 2:39 ` Miles Bader [this message]
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