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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Andi Drebes <lists-receive@programmierforen.de>
Cc: postfail@hushmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Ideas on column length in kernel "problem"?
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:46:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070824114611.7b17cafd@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708241231.52767.lists-receive@programmierforen.de>

> I think this is also a matter of conding style. Documentation/CodingStyle 
> says:
> 
> "The limit on the length of lines is 80 columns and this is a hard limit."

As has repeatedly been stated this is a bug in Documentation/CodingStyle
and bears no resemblence to reality. 


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-24 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-23  3:54 Scott Thompson
2007-08-23  4:05 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-08-24  8:17   ` Suresh Jayaraman
2007-08-23  7:36 ` Paolo Ornati
2007-08-23 11:56   ` walter harms
2007-08-23 12:00     ` Paolo Ornati
2007-08-23 12:27 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-08-24  1:43 ` Bron Gondwana
2007-08-24 10:31 ` Andi Drebes
2007-08-24 10:46   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-08-24 11:07     ` Jesper Juhl
2007-08-24 16:31 Scott Thompson
2007-08-24 16:51 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-08-24 19:09 Scott Thompson

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