Re: [PATCH] git-diff: don't add trailing blanks (i.e., do what GNU diff -u now does)

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Hi,

On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> >> On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >>>
> >>> You may recall that GNU diff -u changed recently so that it no
> >>> longer outputs any trailing space unless the input data has it.
> >>
> >> I still consider that to be a bug in GNU "diff -u".
> >>
> >> We work around that bug when applying patches, but I don't think we should 
> >> replicate it.
> > 
> > Me neither.
> 
> Perhaps with --gnu-diff-compatibility then? 

Rather --braindead-gnu-bug-compatibility.

Ciao,
Dscho

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