On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
The problem is that config/abi/pre/gnu.ver doesn't end with a newline,
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Of course we can add a newline to gnu.ver, but the next time somebody forgots to add a newline at the end of the file we'll have the same problem again.
I seem to remember someone proposing (some years ago) a commit hook to prevent such bugs on all "text" files. I can't remember if there were arguments against it or just a lack of interest.
-- Marc Glisse
