On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Joseph S. Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> wrote: > On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Artem Shinkarov wrote: > >> Joseph, is it possible to commit the patch together with the space fixes? > > You should not commit whitespace fixes to lines not otherwise modified by > a patch, except in a separate commit that *only* has whitespace or other > formatting fixes, so that "svn blame" results are more meaningful. That > is: commit whitespace fixes (assuming they are genuinely fixes rather than > making things worse) *separately* in a commit whose commit message makes > clear it is just whitespace fixes.
Ok, I see. In the given patch all the fixes are mainly auto-generated and remove the trailing spaces. But I see your point. Thanks, Artem. > -- > Joseph S. Myers > jos...@codesourcery.com >