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Re: [PATCH 1/4] diff/xdiff: refactor EOF-EOL detection

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 3, 2010, 21:58 UTC
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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
> This puts the "No newline at end of file" warning for both code paths
This is not a warning.

It is an integral part of the diff output specification that allows patch recipients to correctly reproduce incomplete lines. Removing this from the output is simply out of question.

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Message 3 of 22 in “Don't warn about missing EOL for symlinks”
  1. 0/4 Don't warn about missing EOL for symlinksMichael J Gruber, Jun 3, 2010
  2. 1/4 diff/xdiff: refactor EOF-EOL detectionMichael J Gruber, Jun 3, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 3, 2010
  4. Michael J GruberJun 4, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 5, 2010
  6. Michael J GruberJun 5, 2010
  7. Jeff KingJun 6, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 6, 2010
  9. Johannes SixtJun 6, 2010
  10. Jeff KingJun 6, 2010
  11. Michael J GruberJun 7, 2010
  12. 2/4 diff: make treatment of missing EOL at EOF configurableMichael J Gruber, Jun 3, 2010
  13. 3/4 diff: Do not warn about missing EOL at EOF for symlinksMichael J Gruber, Jun 3, 2010
  14. Jeff KingJun 3, 2010
  15. 4/4 RFC: add whitespace rule for no-eol-at-eofMichael J Gruber, Jun 3, 2010
  16. Matthieu MoyJun 3, 2010
  17. Michael J GruberJun 3, 2010
  18. Jeff KingJun 3, 2010
  19. Michael J GruberJun 3, 2010
  20. Jeff KingJun 3, 2010
  21. Johannes SixtJun 4, 2010
  22. Jeff KingJun 4, 2010

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