Re: whitespace-only changes

[Richard Stallman]

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  > More useful would be to make the tools aware of file where whitespace
  > changes are (mostly) not significant so they can auto-resolve
  > some conflicts.

Can you say more concretely what that would mean?  What is the job
you suggest they do?


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