Ted Lemon <[email protected]> wrote:
    > On Thu, Apr 24, 2025, at 6:13 AM, Michael Richardson wrote:
    >> The question remains, when the RPC edits text, whether XML or kramdown,
    >> ought they do a do-nothing pass where they change to NSNL.
    >> Assume that there is a tool to do this.
    >> If not, ought they at least attempt NSNL for any changes that *they* 
make.
    >> {I'd really like that part}

    > Good god no. Why would you gratuitously make a change that would affect
    > all subsequent diffs?

No to converting it once.
Or no to always doing *their* changes with a NSNL?

Because, the rich-text version of the diff is *zero*, so it's easy to see
that nothing changed.
Then subsequent diffs are sane.

    > Someone did this to the mDNSResponder sources
    > back in ~2005 and now you can't do git blame on anything prior to
    > that. Please, no gratuitous formatting changes to the source code.

Yes, for source code which is never routinely wrapped, this is annoying.


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