[arch-projects] [devtools] [PATCH] commitpkg: Fix leading whitespace in commit messages

[Pierre Schmitz]

On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:47:16 +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> Commit c51cc8d365fad3be529776e9dce34ac115664451 erroneously introduced a
> tab character that is prepended to the body of each commit message. Fix
> this by using C-style newline escape sequences which will avoid further
> whitespace issues caused by re-indentation of code at this point.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Fleischer <archlinux at cryptocrack.de>
> ---
>  commitpkg |    4 +---
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/commitpkg b/commitpkg
> index 4d5054b..bdc1fd6 100755
> --- a/commitpkg
> +++ b/commitpkg
> @@ -110,9 +110,7 @@ fi
>  
>  if [ -n "$(svn status -q)" ]; then
>  	echo -n 'committing changes to trunk...'
> -	msgtemplate="upgpkg: $pkgbase $(get_full_version ${epoch:-0}
> $pkgver $pkgrel)
> -
> -	"
> +	msgtemplate="upgpkg: $pkgbase $(get_full_version ${epoch:-0}
> $pkgver $pkgrel)"$'\n\n'
>  	if [ -n "$1" ]; then
>  		svn commit -q -m "${msgtemplate}${1}" || abort
>  	else

Good catch. But does this work for you? E.g. the following coe wont
work for me:

test="foo"$'\n\n'
echo $test

But this does work:

echo "foo"$'\n\n'

-- 
Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre