Andrew Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kai Tietz writes: > > > I want to remove some trailing whitespaces from gcc source as coding style > > demands. Also I wrote, while doing a small tool for that, a feature to > > replace horiz. tabs by spaces. But the question is by which width should > > be used ? > > 8.
But please do not turn tabs into spaces in the gcc source code. I think removing trailing whitespace would be OK, although it does tend to obscure svn blame. I wonder if we could have some sort of svn trigger to check for trailing whitespace as a pre-commit check on .c and .h files? Ian
