Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
> Another advantage of this is that it would probably make git less
> likely to fumble a rebase.  If there are lots of places in the file
> where we have the same 10 lines in a row with occasional variations,
> rebasing a patch could easily pick the the wrong place to reapply the
> hunk.

That is a really, really good point.

I had been thinking it was a disadvantage of Andrew's proposal that
line breaks would tend to fall in inconsistent places from one entry
to another ... but from this perspective, maybe that's not such a
bad thing.

                        regards, tom lane


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