[Python-Dev] whitespace normalization pre-commit hook is giving me grief

[Brett Cannon]

On 5/25/07, Neal Norwitz <nnorwitz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/25/07, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> > In my bcannon-objcap branch I am trying to check in a change that
> involves a
> > soft symlink from Lib/controlled_importlib.py to
> > ../importlib/controlled_importlib.py through ``ln -s
> > ../controlled_importlib.py controlled_importlib.py`` while in the Lib
> > directory.  I have done this before in this branch so as to allow for
> easy
> > importing of code from the svn import of importlib that the branch
> contains.
>
> I don't know that we've ever tested the commit hook with a link.
> Maybe there is some other problem.
>
> Have you tried running reindent on the actual file (not the symlink)?



Yes.

> Can somebody help me figure out what the hell is going on?  I am waiting
> to
> > find out it is something small and stupid, but at this point I am not
> seeing
> > a solution to this.
>
> Can you check in a smaller part of the change (like leaving out the
> symlink)?  That will at least allow you to make progress.



Already did that.


You can send me the file if you want.  I can try to look at it and see
> if there are any problems.


Looks like Georg knows the issue.

-Brett
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20070526/278dc727/attachment.htm