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Re: diff/merge tool that ignores whitespace changes

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Sep 1, 2012, 21:09 UTC
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Enrico Weigelt <enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz> writes:
> * git-diff or git-format-patch or tig should not show differences
>   that are only whitespace changes (eg. differing linefeeds or
>   tabs vs. spaces, changed indentions, etc)
--ignore-all-space
Andreas.
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  1. Enrico WeigeltAug 28, 2012
  2. Stephen BashAug 28, 2012
  3. Matthew CaronAug 28, 2012
  4. Stephen BashAug 28, 2012
  5. Enrico WeigeltSep 1, 2012
  6. Torsten BögershausenSep 1, 2012
  7. Enrico WeigeltSep 2, 2012
  8. Jonas FonsecaSep 3, 2012
  9. Andreas SchwabSep 1, 2012

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