From b8a48fbca30523ec8d71795bffd2d54ce279f28d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:38:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] 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>
---
 tools/patman/settings.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/patman/settings.py b/tools/patman/settings.py
index 94ea5b5a1b..ca4334426b 100644
--- a/tools/patman/settings.py
+++ b/tools/patman/settings.py
@@ -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,
-- 
2.39.5