Ansible doesn't care about trailing whitespace, and enjoys annoying those
that have a problem with it.

We do not accept patches to fix because that breaks line attribution.




On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Berend de Boer <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> Would it be a good idea to have a policy that files cannot have trailing
> white space? The problem is that some editors are set up to remove this
> automatically, and when changing a file introduce a patch with trailing
> white space removed.
>
> If files do not have trailing white space (and there is no good reason to
> have them, then simply using an editor that doesn't remove them
> automatically), then this would never be a problem.
>
> That would make contributing to ansible easier: you will never have to
> tell a person to keep white space. Trailing white space can also be removed
> automatically upon commit perhaps, so it can never be introduced
> inadvertedly, or else such a commit can be rejected.
>
> What does ansible think?
>
> All the best,
>
> Berend.
>
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