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From: Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Whitespace Coding style fixes.
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:54:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100421145413.6046dd4f@schatten.dmk.lab> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271835281.1730.274.camel@Joe-Laptop.home>

On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:34:41 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 00:09 -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
> > On 04/21/2010 12:03 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > > You screw up git-blame.
> > how does this patch screw it up?
> 
> Alexey just doesn't like whitespace patches.
> 
> Whitespace patches don't really "screw up" git blame.
> 
> git blame displays the current version of a file
> with line-by-line commits and the date each line
> was last modified.
> 
> So whitespace changes make it harder to find which patch
> introduced the last logical change for a particular line.

git blame -w 


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-21 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-21  7:02 [PATCH] Whitespace Coding style fixes Justin P. Mattock
2010-04-21  7:03 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-04-21  7:09   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-04-21  7:34     ` Joe Perches
2010-04-21 12:54       ` Florian Mickler [this message]
2010-04-21 13:26       ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-04-23  0:17 ` James Morris
2010-04-23  5:10   ` Justin P. Mattock
2010-04-23  5:17     ` James Morris
2010-04-23  5:29       ` Justin P. Mattock

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