Re: Hot Standby, release candidate?

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 11:09 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:54, Heikki Linnakangas
>> <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>> > * Please remove any spurious whitespace.  "git diff --color" makes them
>> > stand out like a sore thumb, in red. (pgindent will fix them but always
>> > better to fix them before committing, IMO).
>>
>> +1 in general, not particularly for this patch (haven't checked that
>> in this patch).
>>
>> Actually, how about we add that to the page at
>> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch?
>
> If we can define "spurious whitespace" it would help decide whether
> there is any action to take, and when.

git defines it as either (1) extra whitespace at the end of a line or
(2) an initial indent that uses spaces followed by tabs (typically
something like space-tab, where tab alone would have produced the same
result). git diff --check master tends to be useful here.

...Robert