linux-kernel - please keep the CodingStyle text in check (was Re: coding style)

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Message-ID: <4673DE97.6080408@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Sat, 16 Jun 2007 14:59:03 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	dave young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Subject: please keep the CodingStyle text in check (was Re: coding style)

Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:18:04 +0400 Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>> Actually it would be perfect to get strict rules also for math. and log.
>> operators being splitted on several lines:
> 
> I disagree that CodingStyle should contain such strict rules for
> line continuations.

People seem to forget:

   - CodingStyle is a lot about agreement and existing practice.

   - A longer, bulkier, convoluted, bureaucratic CodingStyle will not
     enhance quality of contributions.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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