linux-kernel - Re: Usage of checkpatch.pl for other projects

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Date:	Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:32:42 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru@...lab.org>
Cc:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...o99.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Usage of checkpatch.pl for other projects

On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 18:16 +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
> Le mardi 17 août 2010 à 17:01 +0100, Andy Whitcroft a écrit :
> > What sort of differences are you thinking about.
> At first, mainly basic things like space or not before a brace, if a
> brace should be on the same line as the if or not, etc. This kind of
> basic things.

It might be better to use a script that uses
a combination of patch, indent with some
project specific options and diff to highlight
how a proposed patch might vary from project
coding standards.

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