From: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 13:43:34 GMT
Subject: Re: Bug Report: Superfluous Tab Characters
Message-ID: <CAN0heSqwVV_G_nrt=omK0UjXVAD+TYPC+oB-1xHF4dG4oovncA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CADPR2CUgrO6ius5ss9Mgk8Zktf+4zQDq0vP4EEKOMku7K=V6FA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Diogo,

On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 13:50, Diogo Fernandes <diogoabfernandes@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have run into a bug where git seems to be adding superfluous tabs to
> the end of filenames that contain a space. I have attached the output
> of `git bugreport` for your review. Feel free to have a look
> https://github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/issues/1060 for
> additional context.

The code that adds this tab in the output of `git log` and friends has
changed a bit since it was originally added in 1a9eb3b9d5
("git-diff/git-apply: make diff output a bit friendlier to GNU patch
(part 2)", 2006-09-22), but in that commit you can see the original
motivation.

Here's an online view:
https://github.com/git/git/commit/1a9eb3b9d50367bee8fe85022684d812816fe531

Martin