From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 21 17:54:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B46AA16A4CE; Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:54:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pittgoth.com (14.zlnp1.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.149.111]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DF7E43D2F; Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:54:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (acs-24-154-239-170.zoominternet.net [24.154.239.170]) (authenticated bits=0) by pittgoth.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8LHsAex023660 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:54:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:54:51 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes To: Ceri Davies Message-Id: <20040921135451.646adf97@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20040921174847.GN2493@submonkey.net> References: <200409210630.i8L6UZB3016035@freefall.freebsd.org> <20040921104111.49cf576e@localhost> <20040921173237.GA90010@abigail.blackend.org> <20040921174847.GN2493@submonkey.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org cc: Marc Fonvieille cc: Giorgos Keramidas Subject: Re: docs/71826: [PATCH] Whitespace cleanup X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:54:12 -0000 On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:48:47 +0100 Ceri Davies wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 07:32:37PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:41:11AM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > > > > > Oh forget this. There is a LOT of storage space that went to > > > the cluster for home directories and I think the CVS repo. What > > > happened to it, well, I don't know ... > > > > > > > And what about the mirrors, the bandwidth used etc... ? > > Guys, chill. I'm not trying to fight, I'm just being honest here. > > When I said "I don't recall the discussion", that's exactly what I > meant. Not "I don't believe such a discussion took place", or "I don't > believe that this was the consensus reached". Just "I don't remember". > > Since at least two people *do* remember the discussion, there's no need > to rehash it for my benefit - I'll read the archives if I decide to > care. Heh, I don't recall seeing any accusations about the ability of your memory; I just wanted to raise my hand about "whitespace changes being useless" which I feel that sometimes it's very useful. Every open a file in vi(1), not in an xterm, and have sentences which break in the middle of a word onto another line? Ever arrow around the file jumping paragraphs at a time? That is an extreme annoyance. :) -- Tom Rhodes