On Wed, 10 Dec 2025, John Ericson wrote: > Thank you Joseph! > > Mark: Sorry about that. I noticed that rereunning autoconf was adding > some blank lines, and that loading and saving the file in my editor > removed them due to .editorconfig. Maybe there is a new protocol for how > to regenerate the files, now?
You should never load and save a generated file in your editor. Patches need to be sent in a form suitable to apply with "git am", with the generated files in exactly the form they are produced in by the relevant unmodified upstream versions of the generation tools. -- Joseph S. Myers [email protected]
