From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Samuel Bronson <naesten@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Trailing Whitespace
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 04:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140110040011.GA4639@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20140110T042711-984@post.gmane.org>
> > IMHO, better approach is to install on-commit hook blocking commits
> > with trailing whitespace (and tab characters) and leave old code as is.
>
> Unfortunately, commit hooks have to be set up in every local copy of the
> repository, which I can't see happening.
The best way to do this is to do it on the official repository
(on sourceware) - via the "update" hook.
We can also provide client-side hooks for the "commit", but, as you say,
it would rely on everyone of us activating them.
--
Joel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-10 4:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-19 0:19 Ben Longbons
2014-01-09 14:45 ` Gary Benson
2014-01-09 14:57 ` Phil Muldoon
2014-01-09 15:01 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-01-09 18:46 ` Dmitry Samersoff
2014-01-10 3:44 ` Samuel Bronson
2014-01-10 4:00 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
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