Re: mkdir vs. GPL

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 10/31/2009 1:57 AM:
>>> With this patch, and a bump to the latest gnulib[*], I can (once again)
>>> compile coreutils on cygwin 1.5 with --enable-gcc-warnings.  Does it look
>>> okay to commit, once gnulib falls into place?
>>
>> This looks fine.  Test writers will thank you.
>> Push at will.
>
> I would, except:
>
>> ...
>> gl/lib/vasnprintf.c.diff:120: space before tab in indent.
>> +                    }
>> error: hooks/update exited with error code 2
>> error: hook declined to update refs/heads/master
>> To address@hidden:/srv/git/coreutils.git
>>  ! [remote rejected] master -> master (hook declined)
>
> Any way we can relax the server hook for gl/*/*.diff, to match the fact
> that .gitattributes already marks those files as non-whitespace?

I've just created this on the server:

    $ cat /vservers/vcs-noshell/srv/git/coreutils.git/info/attributes
    *.diff -whitespace