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Date:      Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:36:59 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_shutdown.c
Message-ID:  <20030215003659.GY93252@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030214235221.GA3200@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
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* David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU> [030214 15:52] wrote:
> 
> Don't get me wrong---I don't mean to demean your work at all.  For
> me, the key question is: If I update my sources every few days,
> how often do I have to resolve conflicts?  It would be *really*
> great if whitespace changes always happened in the same places and
> at around the same times as content changes (in a separate commit,
> of course).  In particular, I think things like trailing
> whitespace might as well be ignored, since they don't cause
> problems as misindented and overly long lines do.  (Maybe your
> editing environment makes that difficult, and I can respect that.)

My editing environment highlights trailing whitespace with blinding
yellow. :)  Please have mercy.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'

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