[PATCH] binutils-gdb/git: highlight whitespace errors in source files

[Alan Modra]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 03:26:31PM +0100, Andrew Burgess via Binutils wrote:
> For a long time I've had this in my ~/.gitconfig:
> 
>   [core]
>           whitespace = space-before-tab,indent-with-non-tab,trailing-space
> 
> which causes git to show me if I muck up and use spaces instead of
> tabs, or leave in trailing whitespace.  I find this really useful.

Same here.

> I recently proposed adding something like this to the .gitattributes
> files for the GDB sub-directories (gdb, gdbsupport, and gdbserver)[1],
> however, the question was asked - couldn't this be done at the top
> level?

I'm happy with your patch.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM