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[PATCH] Trim ending whitespaces in exclude file if needed.

From
Vasyl' <vvavrychuk@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 15, 2010, 22:41 UTC
Message-ID
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Signed-off-by: Vasyl' Vavrychuk <vvavrychuk@gmail.com>
---
Hope this can save someone's time debugging git.
 dir.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index d1e5e5e..704914b 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -171,7 +171,15 @@ void add_exclude(const char *string, const char *base,
 		to_exclude = 0;
 		string++;
 	}
+
 	len = strlen(string);
+	if (len && isspace((unsigned char)string[len - 1])) {
+		struct strbuf trim_buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+		strbuf_add(&trim_buf, string, len);
+		strbuf_rtrim(&trim_buf);
+		string = strbuf_detach(&trim_buf, &len);
+	}
+
 	if (len && string[len - 1] == '/') {
 		char *s;
 		x = xmalloc(sizeof(*x) + len);
-- 
1.7.3.1.msysgit.0
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