Re: too many 'changed' entries
Yngve Svendsen <[email protected]>
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At 10:15 27.03.2003 -0800, Mel Hatzis wrote: >I noticed this too. In my case, I setup a field as 'required' and >it wasn't working via gnatsweb, because gnatsweb was inserting a >newline (thereby making the field look like it had a value). > >I fixed it by changing the 'fix_multiline_val' sub, as follows: (snip) >This basically prevents whitespace only values from being entered >as the (multiline) field value which I consider to be a good fix. > >This should help you in the case where a newly created PR is edited >for the first time - since this is when gnatsweb will add the >newline, thereby changing the field and adding a change log to the >audit trail. Nice catch. I have committed the fix. Of course, Gnatsweb's somewhat reckless sprinkling of newlines should itself be cleaned up, but I dare not do it for 4.0 after seeing what removing one apparently extraneous newline did to attachment handling. - Yngve