git-apply patches · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 1/9] Fix git patch header processing in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 2/9] Fix detection of files with only one line in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 3/9] Fix processing of a patch file which modifies the same file in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 4/9] Fix the procssing of multiple patch files with --check in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 5/9] New option --force-delete for git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 6/9] New option --ignore-whitespace for git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 7/9] New option --ignore-applied for git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 8/9] New git-apply test cases for patches with mulitple fragments. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 9/9] New git-apply test cases for scanning forwards and backwards. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 6/9] New option --ignore-whitespace for git-apply. · Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 6/9] New option --ignore-whitespace for git-apply. · A Large Angry SCM <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 6/9] New option --ignore-whitespace for git-apply. · Junio C Hamano <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 5/9] New option --force-delete for git-apply. · Junio C Hamano <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 3/9] Fix processing of a patch file which modifies the same file in git-apply. · Junio C Hamano <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 2/9] Fix detection of files with only one line in git-apply. · Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 1/9] Fix git patch header processing in git-apply. · Junio C Hamano <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 1/9] Fix git patch header processing in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsimons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 1/3] Fix the processing of a patch file which modifies the same file in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsmons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 2/3] Fix the processing of multiple patch files with --check in git-apply. · Robert Fitzsmons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 3/3] New option --ignore-applied for git-apply. · Robert Fitzsmons <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 1/9] Fix git patch header processing in git-apply. · Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> · 2016-06-15

Re: [PATCH 6/9] New option --ignore-whitespace for git-apply.

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:05

Robert Fitzsimons [off-list ref] writes:

Allow the user to force a patch to be applied even though there might
be whitespace differences.  Added a test case for the new option.

It might be worth doing fuzz in general, but treating
whitespace-only fuzz specially is a good idea, since they are
usually more benign.

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