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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index e1cf152a..57b05e42 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -349,7 +349,10 @@ For new code use [STYLE(9)](http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=style&apropos=0&sektion=9). Do not format original FreeBSD code. Do not perform white space changes even -if you get git commit warnings. +if you get git commit warnings. Check your editor settings so that it doesn't +perform white space changes automatically, for example adding a newline to the +end of the file. White space changes may result in conflicts during updates, +especially changes at the end of a file. Automatically Generated FreeBSD Files ------------------------------------- |