[Libvir] removing trailing blanks (and keeping them away)

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Feb 5 16:32:18 UTC 2008


On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 06:04:32PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Any objection to a mass removal of trailing blanks?
> 
> [ If you haven't yet been adversely affected by e.g., pointless conflicts
>   due solely to differences in white space, count yourself lucky, and
>   chalk it up to not having to deal with many branches.
>   The sooner we do this the better, IME. ]
> 
> I'm proposing two things:
>   - remove all trailing blanks
>   - add a "make syntax-check" check to ensure that no new ones are added
> 
> There aren't that many, but the change would affect many files.
> IMHO, such a change should wait until after big patches like
> Dan's StorageAPI changes are in.

No need to wait for that. My patches don't really touch existing code 
anymore - I got the general cleanup patches all merged already - all
the rest are basically just adding new code. So any merge conflicts 
should be fairly minimal / easy to resolve


Dan.
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