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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add framework for tunables
- From: Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <sid at reserved-bit dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:11:19 -0500
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add framework for tunables
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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar
<sid@reserved-bit.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 06:07:45PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Siddhesh Poyarekar <sid@reserved-bit.com> writes:
>>
>> > No, that is deliberate, to avoid adding a newline to the end of the
>> > file.
>>
>> Why do you want no newline at the end of a source file?
>
> Doesn't git throw an error when there is a newline at the end of a
> file? I distinctly remember git do that.
You have it backward: git (and many other tools) think there *should*
be a newline at the end of every text file. (That is, \n is a line
*terminator*, not a line *separator.*)
zw