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Re: [PATCH] Whitespace fixes


On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> 2) Can we have a pre-commit hook that rejects any patch that
>    a) leaves whitespace-damage in a file that was touched, forcing
>       people to fixup complete files they touch.

I don't think this is a good idea at all.  "Real" changes and whitespace 
fixes in other parts of the code should not be mixed, let alone forced
to be done together.

Gerald


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