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Message-ID: <4673DA43.5080109@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 14:40:35 +0200
From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
dave young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: coding style
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Jun 15 2007 13:39, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>> Linux maintainers will enforce \t "being"[1] 8, and will also enforce
>>> the 80-column limit[2].
>> Heh. Actually, Linux maintainers have generally very consciously _avoided_
>> trying to "enforce" coding style issues.
>
> Really? "it's not going to be merged unless you turn all uint32_t into
> u_int32_t" is a paraphrased variant of what I was told this month.
Here is a 3rd variant: I mostly enforce CodingStyle as far as I am
aware of deviations, but because I get so few contributions, I more and
more tend to adjust coding style on my own before commit, rather than to
bother the contributor.
--
Stefan Richter
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