[RFC] ignore white space changes in commit mails

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Sun Jan 10 21:20:51 GMT 2010


On Sunday 10 January 2010, Michael Pyne wrote:
> On Sunday 10 January 2010 13:59:36 André Wöbbeking wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > as more and more developers are removing trailing white spaces
> > automatically many commit mails are cluttered by these changes.
> > Please ignore them in commit mails.
>
> Perhaps we could automatically SVN_SILENT these changes but I would
> not strip them out entirely, there's a risk that if we mess up the
> implementation of that feature that someone could slip something
> malicious into a "whitespace- only" change (no I don't have an
> example, merely paranoia ;)

For obvious reasons white space changes must not be ignored for python 
files.


Regards,
Ingo
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