Bug#881389: lintian: Incomplete solution to whitespace errors in file-contains-trailing-whitespace

[Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>]

Hi Guillem Jover,

> I don't think keeping trailing tabs is good practice, it's just that
> it's the only way to avoid #698789, for example. :/
> 
> (And I do that, but I'd rather stop if vim let me! :)

Same here. :)  I'd rather not let Lintian "push against" other
tools however, especially in these cases.

(I'm already a little nervous about the upstream-signature stuff
at the moment where the regular — eg. gbp-buildpackge — workflows
don't yet support them yet.)

Feel free to {re,}open when this changes!


Regards,

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