Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 17:43:04 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <19991226094304.E4A721CCE@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Message from "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> of "Sun, 26 Dec 1999 15:43:55 %2B0900." <3865B92B.B960215F@newsguy.com>
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"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > Peter Wemm wrote: > > > > Looking over the -C stuff, I'm not sure why the switch was added. The > > comment marker (two delimter chars at the beginning of a file) wouldn't > > have been legal anyway. strfile doesn't do anything special and the lines > > go in just as normal. IMHO, -C should be removed and the comment check made > > unconditional. > > A flag is setted, just like for rot13'ed things. > > If you have any doubts about it actually working, just test it. I'm not saying that it doesn't work, just that detection of comments should always be "on" and not a switch. rot13 can't be "detected", comments can. Cheers, -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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