Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Gerrit patches with trailing whitespace

From: Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 13:32:11 -0400
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Graham Bloice
<graham.bloice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 25 August 2014 18:17, Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 25 August 2014 18:11, Juan Jose Martin Carrascosa <juanjo@xxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think that you are talking about my just committed changes. I just did
>>> it and I just checked in the website that it has the whitespaces...
>>>
>>> As Evan said, I don't have it installed by default and I wasn't really
>>> aware of the process (even reading the doc a couple of times). I am really
>>> sorry.
>>>
>>> I will take a look at how to "stop" my changes from being reviewed and
>>> fix it.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Juanjo
>>
>>
>> It's just a trivial thing to have to go around the submission loop once
>> again.  Annoying for both the submitter and the reviewer, as we all know
>> trailing white space is a heinous crime :-)
>>
>> Did git-review install the hook for me, I can't think where else it came
>> from?
>>
>
> Should we add some info then to the Dev Guide as to where to get the hook,

It's already in http://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/SubmittingPatches#Setup

We keep running into this problem - should the wiki page and the dev
guide be consolidated?

> and also run a server-side hook to reject the push?

+1 if we can figure out how to return a nice error message explanation
and not just "Your change was rejected by the remote server."

> --
> Graham Bloice
>
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