Re: [PATCH 4/4] cherry-pick: Add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date: Jan 22, 2024, 20:55 UTC
Message-ID: <10838549-c364-429b-a086-68a41b7369de@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAHPHrSddqTEjtfhgVJ=vmRhbtuwXcGEiE1KFZqR1QhKw-HDtSg@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Jan 21, 2024, at 19:28, Brian Lyles wrote:

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> Thank you -- This will be corrected with v2.
>
> Is the sample pre-commit hook the ideal way to prevent this in the
> future? Or is there some config I could set globally to enforce this
> across repositories? I was having a little trouble finding a good way to
> accomplish this globally.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian Lyles

Oh, and this thread reminded me https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqle8hrtcs.fsf@gitster.g/T/#t

that editorconfig[1] has this option:

``` trim_trailing_whitespace = true ```

So I guess that should be enough for all editors that respect this config (although I haven’t tested it).

🔗 1: https://editorconfig.org/

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk