Patch Submission Policy [Doc Patch]

[Tom Browder]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  Is there any reason not to add the "-b" option if the submitter
>  >  doesn't care about showing changes in the amount of white space on a
>  >  line?
>
>  Because using -b will cause the patch no longer be able to applied by
>  other developers.

Hm, I think that the '-b' option will not change any line count, nor
will it affect any lines that have other changes.

The only difference should be a cleaner (and shorter) patch.

-Tom