From: vda <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
To: Padraig Brady <padraig@antefacto.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove trailing whitespace
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 14:00:43 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01112514004301.00864@manta> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BFE8559.1040403@antefacto.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BFE8559.1040403@antefacto.com>
On Friday 23 November 2001 15:20, Padraig Brady wrote:
> This (23MB! (5Mb compressed)) patch removes trailing whitespace from
> all files in the kernel, thereby reducing size from 121,865,495 to
> 121,640,841. I.E. reducing size by 224,654 bytes. I don't know if it's
> of any use, but it should be applied now if it is going to be done
> at all.
>
> http://www.iol.ie/~padraiga/linux-2.5.0-strip-ws.diff.gz
Isn't it easier to write a script 'clean_trailing_ws' (or whatever)
and add it to scripts/ ?
Linus can apply such 'cleaning' scripts at times like 2.4 -> 2.5
--
vda
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-25 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-23 17:20 [PATCH] remove trailing whitespace Padraig Brady
2001-11-25 16:00 ` vda [this message]
2001-11-25 12:25 ` Russell King
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10111231440260.1920-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2001-11-23 20:34 ` Padraig Brady
2001-11-23 20:45 ` David Weinehall
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