linux-kernel - Re: Why these dot chars in scripts/checkpatch.pl?

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Message-Id: <20080428155139.d89e47d2.pj@sgi.com>
Date:	Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:51:39 -0500
From:	Paul Jackson <pj@....com>
To:	Rogan Dawes <lists@...es.za.net>
Cc:	apw@...dowen.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why these dot chars in scripts/checkpatch.pl?

Rogan wrote:
> Perhaps it is because checkpatch.pl is supposed to check *patches*, 
> which are typically indented by one character (+- )?

You're a genius.  It's an honor to be of the same species.

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