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Subject: Re: Preliminary sys/netinet style patch
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Xin LI wrote:

> I have a patchset to remove tailing spaces, convert leading spaces to
> tabs, and removes spaces before tabs. The patchset is generated with the
> following shell command sequence: 
> 
> sed -i '' -E s/\ \      /\      /g *.c *.h
> sed -i '' -E s/^\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ /\      /g *.c *.h
> sed -i '' -E s/\        \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ /\      \       /g *.c *.h
> sed -i '' -E s/\ +\$//g *.c *.h
> 
> Because the patchset may cause many conflicit with developers working on
> netinet/, is this valuable to apply the patchset right now? 

I think it would make sense to defer this until merging of the netperf,
ipfw, and arp-related changes is completed.  However, I'm happy to get
these and related cleanups into the code just before 5.3.  If a month
passes and it hasn't happened, please ping me. :-)

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
robert@fledge.watson.org      Principal Research Scientist, McAfee Research