From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jun 2 07:20:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA21211 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 2 Jun 1996 07:20:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA21200 for ; Sun, 2 Jun 1996 07:20:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id QAA21490 for ; Sun, 2 Jun 1996 16:20:42 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id QAA28392 for chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 2 Jun 1996 16:20:41 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id QAA01837 for chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 2 Jun 1996 16:03:36 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199606021403.QAA01837@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Indentation styles To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sun, 2 Jun 1996 16:03:36 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199606020834.KAA15734@allegro.lemis.de> from Greg Lehey at "Jun 2, 96 10:34:14 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Greg Lehey wrote: > That depends on how easy and reliable it is. I'd guess that > reformatting the entire kernel sources with indent would take less > than a minute. You'll most likely never get us to allow this again. The last set of cosmetical ``fixes'' of this type was the Great ``Remove trailing whitespace'' saga, and it has been considered a big mistake afterwards. It breaks all third-party software (and remember, many things of us _are_ third-party, since they've got bsd_44_lite vendor-branch tags). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)