On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 23:45:29 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:39:27 +0800 "Wu, Bryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks a lot, could you please give me a script just to kill this
> > whitespace? So I can do it before sending you patches.
>
>
> Is pretty simple:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # Strip any trailing whitespace which a unified diff adds.
> #
>
> strip1()
> {
> TMP=$(mktemp /tmp/XXXXXX)
> cp $1 $TMP
> sed -e '/^+/s/[ ]*$//' < $TMP > $1
> rm $TMP
> }
>
> for i in $*
> do
> strip1 $i
> done
>
>
> that'll be in
> http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/patch-scripts-0.20/patch-scripts-0.20.tar.gz
> too
Alternatively, you can use quilt [1] to manage your patches and enable
the --strip-trailing-whitespace option by default.
[1] http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt/
--
Jean Delvare
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