[Ovirt-devel] coming soon: prohibition on pushing bad-whitespace-adding changes

[Hugh O. Brock]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 02:11:43PM -0400, mark wagner wrote:
> Jim
>
> Will this only impact a push that adds bad whitespace or will it
> also impact a file that may already have bad whitespace but I
> only touch a line that doesn't have "bad" whitespace ?
>
>
> I guess I'm trying to determine if we just need to go through
> and clean all the files now.  If we the check is only for files
> that add new bad whitespace, then we are living with the existing
> bad whitespace already in the code...
>

Hey Mark. My understanding is that the change only impacts the
introduction of new whitespace -- i.e. git is looking only at changed
and new lines. I'm reluctant to do a wholesale cleanup since will
represent a big change.

Take care,
--H