Re: svn commit: rev 5616 - in trunk: packages/win32-innosetup/tools/svnpath subversion/bindings/com subversion/bindings/java/jni subversion/bindings/ruby subversion/bindings/swig subversion/clients/cmdline subversion/include subversion/libsvn_delta subver

> From: Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org>
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 11:28:13AM -0700, Blair Zajac wrote:
> > Sander Striker wrote:
> > > > From: blair@tigris.org [mailto:blair@tigris.org]
> >...
> > > > The great tab cleanup. Replace all tabs with the appropriate amount
> > > > of spaces. Running "svn diff --diff-cmd /usr/bin/diff -x -w" shows no
> > > > differences.
> > >
> > > Would you please not do something like this unannounced?
> >
> > Sorry about that. Next time I'll give the heads up.
>
> The (unsaid) reason here is simply that it makes applying patches *much*
> more difficult if they were generated pre-whitespace-change. You'll get a
> bunch o' rejections if you're not careful.
>
> Cheers,
> -g

Good point. Forgot about all those patches linked from Issuezilla to
our mail archive. Yuck.

Good that patch has the -l (--ignore-whitespace) option to deal with
this.

Best,
Blair

-- 
Blair Zajac <blair@orcaware.com>
Plots of your system's performance - http://www.orcaware.com/orca/
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