From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cleanpatch: a script to clean up stealth whitespace added by a patch
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 23:36:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070316223608.GA23123@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200703162146.l2GLkV26012863@tazenda.hos.anvin.org>
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 02:45:06PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> This script is a companion to the "cleanfile" script. This cleans
> up a patch in unified diff format *before* it is applied. Note that
> the empty lines at the end of file detection *requires* that the diff was
> taken with at least one line of context around each hunk, or bad things
> will happen.
>
> This script cleans up various classes of stealth whitespace. In
> particular, it cleans up:
>
> - Whitespace (spaces or tabs)before newline;
> - DOS line endings (CR before LF);
> - Space before tab (spaces are deleted or converted to tabs);
> - Empty lines at end of file.
>
> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
This and the companion "cleanfile" has been applied to kbuild.git.
Sam
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