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ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--check::
- Warn if changes introduce whitespace errors. What are
- considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace`
+ Warn if changes introduce conflict markers or whitespace errors.
+ What are considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace`
configuration. By default, trailing whitespaces (including
lines that solely consist of whitespaces) and a space character
that is immediately followed by a tab character inside the