From 5622a4e0239c03472d57594f3a830f639ea7d9c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Wooding <mdw@distorted.org.uk>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:58:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] gitconfig: Fix release alias; add whitespace checking.

The git release alias had become mouldy, and didn't work properly when
tagging historical releases.

New git space command warns about whitespace snafus.
---
 gitconfig | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gitconfig b/gitconfig
index d74e60b..3d2a12c 100644
--- a/gitconfig
+++ b/gitconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+### -*-conf-*-
+### Git configuration
+
 [core]
 	filemode = true
 	excludesfile = @gitignore@
@@ -49,12 +52,13 @@
 	patch = "format-patch -o p -s"
 	release = !"sh -e -c ' \
 		[ $# -gt 0 ] || { \
-		  echo >&2 \"usage: git release [OPTS] TAG\"; \
+		  echo >&2 \"usage: git release TAG [OPTS]\"; \
 		  exit 1; \
 		}; \
-		ver=$(eval echo \"\\$$#\"); \
-		git tag -as -m \"Release $ver.\" \"$@\"' release"
+		git tag -as -m \"Release $1.\" \"$@\"' release"
 	amend = !"env EDITOR=true VISUAL=true git commit --amend -a"
+	spaces = !"sh -e -c 'git ls-files -z \"$@\"| \
+		xargs -0r space -cv' spaces"
 	mailto = "send-email \
 			--quiet \
 			--no-chain-reply-to \
-- 
2.11.0