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Re: RE : RE : trailling whitespace with git am ?

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 14, 2009, 20:48 UTC
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On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 22:46, PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel<frederic-emmanuel.picca@synchrotron-soleil.fr> wrote:

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>> how can I do the difference between a patch with normal CR+LF (the autor use this format)
>> and a patch without CR+LF due to the webmail ?
>
>> That is a question to your webmail provider but I think you generally
>> can't.  Use dos2unix as Alex suggested and you should be fine.
>
> git am --whitespace=fix was sufficient to apply the patch
>

Depending on your situation it can be an overkill: it'll remove _all_ trailing white space. Not just \r (CR).

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