patman: Split alias entries on arbitrary whitespace

Previously the first three words in a git-mailrc alias entry could only
be separated by spaces. git-send-email and Mutt both allow arbitrary
whitespace here.

Signed-off-by: Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org>
Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
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Adam Sampson 2018-06-27 14:38:58 +01:00 committed by Simon Glass
parent 38d1ab4a85
commit b8a48fbca3

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@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ def _ReadAliasFile(fname):
line = line.strip()
if not line or line.startswith('#'):
continue
words = line.split(' ', 2)
words = line.split(None, 2)
if len(words) < 3 or words[0] != 'alias':
if not bad_line:
bad_line = "%s:%d:Invalid line '%s'" % (fname, linenum,