This will fix bug #375613.
FIND_EXTANT_CONFIGS = "find '%s' %s -name '._cfg????_%s' ! -name '.*~' ! -iname '.*.bak' -print"
DIFF_CONTENTS = "diff -Nu '%s' '%s'"
DIFF_CVS_INTERP = "diff -Nu '%s' '%s' | grep '^[+-][^+-]' | grep -v '# .Header:.*'"
-DIFF_WSCOMMENTS = "diff -Nu '%s' '%s' | grep '^[+-][^+-]' | grep -v '^[-+]#' | grep -v '^[-+][:space:]*$'"
+DIFF_WSCOMMENTS = "diff -Nu '%s' '%s' | grep '^[+-][^+-]' | grep -v '^[-+]#' | grep -v '^[-+][[:space:]]*$'"
# We need a secure scratch dir and python does silly verbose errors on the use of tempnam
oldmask = os.umask(0o077)