On Sat, 2017-11-11 at 21:21:10 +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > Hi Chris, > > > > However, that only removes trailing spaces, while trailing tabs will also > > > trigger the warning > > > > … but not in debian/rules as leaving trailing tabs is quite common, > > hence the safer and less-exhaustive sed. > > I think I missed something. Why is it good to keep trailing tabs in a > Makefile?
I don't think keeping trailing tabs is good practice, it's just that it's the only way to avoid #698789, for example. :/ (And I do that, but I'd rather stop if vim let me! :) Thanks, Guillem
