Hi Bruno,
On 3/20/24 3:58 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> * If an Automake snippet has a blank line, we want that blank line to be
> preserved in the generated Makefile.am, not eliminated.
Ah, okay I see. I agree that it is best to preserve whitespace here. I
didn't see any '\v', '\f', etc. in the mo
Hi Collin,
> This patch changes calls of .split('\n') on string objects to
> .splitlines(). ...
> This should help reduce the amount of unexpected newlines in the
> output of Makefiles and other generated files.
I don't think this patch is appropriate:
* splitlines() is documented to treat the '
in the
output of Makefiles and other generated files.
CollinFrom 480aa5e79833c69bb1582ea2e7b39b2beacbf8aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Collin Funk
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 03:02:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] gnulib-tool.py: Prefer str.splitlines() over str.split('\n').
* pygnulib/GLEmiter.p