What settings do you guys use for tabs/spaces and newlines? It appears that my client (currently configured for another OS project) does not jive with your settings... as seen here: https://github.com/vanillaforums/Garden/pull/1295
Ahh sorry i updated the ticket there but forgot to mention that I found the problem. The php integration in eclipse has a setting that I use for my projects that removes trailing whitespaces from lines. That was the issue. I turned it off so my next patches should be cleaner in the diff view
I'm guessing your ide forces Windows style newlines while ours either leave newlines the way they were or use unix style line-endings. I'd recommend hunting around for some sort of preserve newlines setting. Otherwise, unix newlines are usually more standard on anything but .NET projects.
There are definitely eclipse-isms to get used to... Once you do, you'll want to have its babies. Start here: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Pick your flavor, you probably want the web developer one. But you can install all the goodies that separate the versions after the fact anyway, so you could start with classic if…