From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
SL Baur <steve@xemacs.org>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@student.ltu.se>,
Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: [patch] checkpatch: relax spacing and line length
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:26:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080412002652.GM9785@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47FCF6AF.8010703@panasas.com>
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 08:02:39PM +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
> I'm not sure what "two space change" proposal this Steve referred to
> and his rejection is based on not-to-sound aesthetic grounds.
>
> The motivation behind our proposal is more than just aesthetic.
> I believe that using tabs for indent and then spaces for alignment
> is functionally better, works for everybody, and will eventually result
> in a more readable code over time, hopefully leading to fewer bugs.
Sorry. I'm not going to change perfectly working editing habits *or* to patch
nvi to satisfy an annoying wunch of bankers. HAND, GAFL.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-12 0:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-06 4:54 Jan Engelhardt
2008-04-06 5:18 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-06 11:52 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-06 18:52 ` Joe Perches
2008-04-07 9:51 ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-04-06 10:08 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-06 11:08 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-07 16:37 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-08 17:12 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-08 18:01 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-09 8:19 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 8:30 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 8:46 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-09 13:14 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 13:18 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-04-09 13:58 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 16:53 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-09 17:43 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-09 20:07 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-11 15:54 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 15:14 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-09 12:10 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-09 12:19 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-09 13:25 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-09 17:02 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-09 17:27 ` Stefan Richter
2008-04-09 20:16 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-10 23:52 ` SL Baur
2008-04-11 4:24 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-04-12 0:26 ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-04-13 9:53 ` Benny Halevy
2008-04-13 15:18 ` Al Viro
2008-04-15 9:09 ` Benny Halevy
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