Subject: Bug#631421: git-man: apply.ignorewhitespace should be apply.ignore-whitespace

From: Philipp Marek <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:47:36 +0200

Hello Jonathan!

> > As using apply.ignorewhitespace gives an error and git apply --help
> > shows that a dash is needed, the man page of "git-config" should be
> > fixed to use apply ..ignore-whitespace
> 
> Could you elaborate (for example, what error message do you get)?
Starting "git gui" and choosing a chunk to commit gave an error:
	"fatal: unrecognized whitespace ignore option 'yes'".

The keyword with dash was accepted, and "git apply" had it this way, too.

So, which is correct now?

Thank you!

Regards,

Phil