Commit 4e40f75b authored Jan 23, 2020 by Chris Lamb

Add a .git-blame-ignore-revs file to improve the output of git-blame(1) by...

Add a .git-blame-ignore-revs file to improve the output of git-blame(1) by ignoring large changes when introducing the Black source code reformatter and update the CONTRIBUTING.md guide on how to optionally use it locally.

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		You can also submit bugs about Debian specific issues to the Debian bug
		tracker.

		## Git setup

		diffoscope's codebase adheres to the output
		[Black](https://black.readthedocs.io/) source code reformatter. Since this was
		not always the case, the default output of `git-blame(1)` is not useful due to
		large changes made when it was adopted.

		As an optional step, you can ignore these commits using:

		$ git config blame.ignoreRevsFile .git-blame-ignore-revs

		## Testing

		diffoscope's test suite relies on [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/);