Re: [Qemu-devel] [6000] Remove unnecessary trailing newlines

[Blue Swirl]

On 12/13/08, malc <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008, Blue Swirl wrote:
>
>
> > Revision: 6000
> >
> http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=6000
> > Author:   blueswir1
> > Date:     2008-12-13 09:32:43 +0000 (Sat, 13 Dec 2008)
> >
> > Log Message:
> > -----------
> > Remove unnecessary trailing newlines
> >
> >
>
>  [..snip..]
>
>  Perhaps we should remove also all the tabs and add a pre-commit hook
>  that will reject the malformed checkins (extraneous newlines, CRs,
>  etc)?

A pre-commit hook would be nice, like also a published checkpatch.pl
for patch submitters to check the style of the patch. A lot of patches
are submitted that draw the same comments about incorrect white space
use.

About tabs, while I don't like them, maybe others have good reasons
for using those.