[Aptitude-devel] Tabs vs spaces

[Piotr Galiszewski]

2010/7/20 Daniel Burrows <dburrows at debian.org>:
>  Piotr, do you think you could switch your editor to produce spaces
> instead of tabs?  Your latest patch changes a bunch of lines with no
> effect except to replace spaces with tabs.  I'd rather avoid tabs
> because they tend to be rendered inconsistently by different editors.
>

Yes of course. Previously I was using such option, but later got
confused by main.cc file (when I was fixing tabs size). There are tabs
used, so I changed my editors' settings once again. Sorry about that.

>  I'm going to merge the patch anyway.  My current philosophy about
> whitespace changes and diffs is that your diff tool should be smart
> enough to ignore them if you ask it to.  Conveniently, git is (-b).
> So, yay.
>
>  Daniel
>
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Regards
Piotr Galiszewski