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Date:      Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:51:05 +0000
From:      Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: spaces before tabs
Message-ID:  <6.0.1.1.1.20040315084218.03b57d18@imap.sfu.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20040315172002.S5193@gamplex.bde.org>
References:  <6.0.1.1.1.20040314234126.03adbc50@imap.sfu.ca> <20040315172002.S5193@gamplex.bde.org>

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At 06:25 15/03/2004, Bruce Evans wrote:
>On Sun, 14 Mar 2004, Colin Percival wrote:
> > Thus spake style(9):
> > > Do not use more spaces than a tab will
> > > produce and do not use spaces in front of tabs.
> >
> >    There are somewhere around 6500 lines in 1000 files which violate 
> this final
> > rule.
>
>Only that many (counting all #define\040 etc)? :-)

   I miscounted.  Somewhere around 20000 lines have problems with
leading whitespace.  I'm not looking at non-leading whitespace.

> > Should I clean these up, or is it not worth bloating the repository for
> > such cosmetic fixes?
>
>It's too painful to do all at once IMO.

   Painful for whom?  I've got a 2.4MB patch sitting in front of
me which fixes most of these.

Colin Percival




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