[PATCH for comments] configure: install a whitespace checking pre-commit hook for developers

[Martin Schwenke]

On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 14:22:18 +0200, Ralph Böhme <slow at samba.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 09:32:24PM +1000, Martin Schwenke wrote:
> > Hmmm... that said, Douglas' pre-commit hook doesn't work under magit.
> > It works if I don't specify any paths.  For some reason it doesn't
> > trigger if I do add the paths that match C and/or Python files.  I
> > think there's some subtlety in the way the paths are specified in the
> > environment magit is running git in.  :-(  
> 
> yeah, I noticed that as well but haven't looked into it. As a heavy magit user
> myself, I'll ensure to get this working from within magit. :)

Cool!  :-)

I opened this and got an initial response:

  https://github.com/magit/magit/issues/3419

peace & happiness,
martin