Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Like other Git commands, `git notes` takes care to call `stripspace` on > the user-supplied note content, thereby ensuring that it has no trailing > whitespace, among other cleanups. However, when notes are inserted into > a patch via `git format-patch --notes`, all lines of the note are > indented unconditionally, including empty lines, which leaves trailing > whitespace on lines which previously were empty, thus negating the > normalization done earlier. Fix this shortcoming. Playing the devil's advocate, it can be argued that using the same leading whitespace on a paragraph break line is actually a good thing. Leaving them in would give the consumer an easy way to see which part was inserted from a note.
