Re: [PATCH] apply: squash consecutive slashes with p_value > 0
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Nov 17, 2011, 18:07 UTC
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- <20111117175544.GC17472@mal.justgohome.co.uk>
Robie Basak <robie.basak@canonical.com> writes:
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> I'm now confused about what it will do (which is why I need to look at > it again to make sure), but if it turns out to be easier to just handle > that one boundary point, would you accept a patch that eliminates just > that duplicate, on the basis that in Unix-land duplicate slashes are > perfectly acceptable to be left lying around?
If that is the case, I would rather say we should even shoot for simpler. Just tell the patch generator not to include unneeded double slashes.