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Posted to commits@buildstream.apache.org by no...@apache.org on 2020/12/29 12:23:20 UTC
[buildstream] 04/06: NEWS: Document minor breaking change due to
not automatically stripping whitespace
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not-in-ldap pushed a commit to branch tristan/stop-stripping-whitespace
in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/buildstream.git
commit 2d2a7a3a1e65e480976582eb7a87d51a661df103
Author: Tristan Van Berkom <tr...@codethink.co.uk>
AuthorDate: Tue Dec 11 18:40:17 2018 +0900
NEWS: Document minor breaking change due to not automatically stripping whitespace
---
NEWS | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b8003ce..7ee836c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
buildstream 1.3.1
=================
+ o BREAKING CHANGE: BuildStream no longer strips whitespace from loaded YAML
+ by default.
+
+ This is a very minor breakage, because unless the user has explicitly
+ quoted a string with intentional whitespace, the YAML library will automatically
+ strip whitespace in compliance with the specification. This change results
+ in explicit whitespace being allowed to be specified in YAML.
+
o BREAKING CHANGE: Default strip-commands have been removed as they are too
specific. Recommendation if you are building in Linux is to use the
ones being used in freedesktop-sdk project, for example