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Re: Indentation, tabs, and spaces (was re: [PATCH] support: Implement TEST_COMPARE_STRING)

From: David Newall <glibc at davidnewall dot com>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 10:36:23 +1030
Subject: Re: Indentation, tabs, and spaces (was re: [PATCH] support: Implement TEST_COMPARE_STRING)
References: <CAKCAbMhOr2=peqhfG9rarW15nJT7zA=2AaXPOYGScCBD1aG9qw@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.DEB.2.21.1811071630590.17963@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On 8/11/18 3:13 am, Joseph Myers wrote:

On the subject of any global formatting changes: for files that came from
external sources but are no longer merged from such sources, do people
think global reformattings into GNU style would be appropriate?

Reformatting makes it difficult to see what was changed using diff andso, in my opinion, should never be done; and particularly not for pettyreasons like indent.

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