Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: clarify whitespace rules for trailers

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Christian Couder <christian.couder@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

>   - rebased on top of 6c8e4ee870 (The sixteenth batch, 2022-08-29),
>   - added my "Signed-off-by: ...",
>   - clarified that there can be no whitespace before the token,
>   - clarified that "any number of regular space and tab characters are
>     allowed between the token and the separator".
>
>  Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt | 10 ++++++----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Looks good.  Thanks.  Will queue.

>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
> index 956a01d184..6d6197cd0a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
> @@ -60,10 +60,12 @@ non-whitespace lines before a line that starts with '---' (followed by a
>  space or the end of the line). Such three minus signs start the patch
>  part of the message. See also `--no-divider` below.
>  
> -When reading trailers, there can be whitespaces after the
> -token, the separator and the value. There can also be whitespaces
> -inside the token and the value. The value may be split over multiple lines with
> -each subsequent line starting with whitespace, like the "folding" in RFC 822.
> +When reading trailers, there can be no whitespace before or inside the
> +token, but any number of regular space and tab characters are allowed
> +between the token and the separator. There can be whitespaces before,
> +inside or after the value. The value may be split over multiple lines
> +with each subsequent line starting with at least one whitespace, like
> +the "folding" in RFC 822.
>  
>  Note that 'trailers' do not follow and are not intended to follow many
>  rules for RFC 822 headers. For example they do not follow



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