"Adam D. Barratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> tag 502525 + wontfix
> thanks
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 14:00 +0300, Jari Aalto wrote:
>> Jari Aalto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > SUGGESTION
>> >
>> > The following script will help cleaning EOL whitespaces
>> >
>> > for f in $(find -type f ! -path "*.svn*" -a ! -path "*.git*" xargs grep 
>> > -lE '[[:space:]]$')
>> > do
>> >     perl -i.bak -pe 's/[ \t]+$//' "$f" && rm -f *.bak
>> > done
>> 
>> Small correction: add "|" before xargs call.
>
> Whilst I can see that removing EOL whitespace if it's noticed whilst
> making other changes could be a reasonable change, it's not something
> that I can justify modifying over 60 files for when no other change is
> involved.
>
> I'm therefore tagging this bug wontfix and may close it in the near
> future. I'm leaving it open for the moment in case one of the other
> maintainers disagrees.

The change is simple and will help in future development, when patches
are "whispace-safe".

Jari




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