Am Samstag, den 06.06.2009, 21:53 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin:
> On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 12:25 +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> > f...@fz:~/grub/grub2.git$ rgrep -E "^[[:blank:]]+$" *|wc -l
> > 2273
> > f...@fz:~/grub/grub2.git$ rgrep -E "^[[:blank:]]+$" *|sed -e 
> > 's/:.*//'|uniq|wc -l
> > 170
> > 
> > Anyone wants me to do 
> > find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i -r -e 's/^[[:blank:]]+$//'
> > or does someone object?
> > [:blank:] doestn't contain these ^L chars.
> > 
> > By the way `git diff --color' shows if you introduce such a line with
> > red, but strangely not when you remove one.
> 
> Since we have linear development, it shouldn't be a problem for merging
> patches.  Besides, "patch" can be told to ignore whitespace differences.
> 
> However, I would prefer that we remove all trailing whitespace, not just
> that on empty lines.  That is, remove "^" from the sed expression.

Ok I just commited this.

> As for the script, make sure that it's not run on any special files used
> by Subversion or git.  Maybe use DISTLIST.

Thanks for the hint with DISTLIST. gendistlist.sh needed again an
update.
-- 
Felix Zielcke



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