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Subject: Re: [boost] [Intrusive] Cleaning up trailing white space
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-05-29 03:11:52


On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:57 AM, John Wiegley <jwiegley_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>>>> Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Yup.  But that's not so great either when you start working in someone
>> else's file and it starts adding spurious changes.  And yes, I've tried
>> packages that try to be smarter about that.  Didn't work for me, so far.
>
> I think I found a package once that only eliminates spurious whitespace in
> lines that you've changed.  But yeah, it wasn't smart enough to be
> worthwhile.  I've never found a good answer to this either.

Can't the script be ran once for the entire repo?

-- 
Olaf

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