From: Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
To: dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Eli Carter <eli.carter@inet.com>,
Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
davej@redhat.com, torvalds@osdl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle fixes for drm_agpsupport
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:16:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030814201605.GA16291@work.bitmover.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030814114340.A48492@bolthole.com>
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 11:43:40AM -0700, Philip Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 07:47:11AM -0700, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > ...
> > Indeed I have. And there is a reason that we have a policy at BitMover
> > where "formatting changes" are prohibited and we make people redo their
> > changesets until they get them right.
> >
> > In other words, you are welcome to write a revision control system
> > which can look through the formatting changes and give you the semantic
> > knowledge that you want. We'd love to see how it is done and then do
> > it in BitKeeper :)
>
> You should allow for ...
Didn't you mean "in the SCM system I'm writing, I allow for ..."?
Besides, your point is content specific. People check things other than
C code into BK.
--
---
Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-14 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-11 15:59 [PATCH] CodingStyle fixes for drm_agpsupport davej
2003-08-11 16:40 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-11 16:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-11 17:04 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-11 17:15 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-11 17:23 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-11 17:53 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-11 17:59 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-11 18:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-08-11 19:09 ` [Dri-devel] " Philip Brown
2003-08-12 12:07 ` Peter "Firefly" Lund
2003-08-12 10:00 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-08-13 19:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-14 14:21 ` Eli Carter
2003-08-14 14:47 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-14 15:18 ` Eli Carter
2003-08-14 15:28 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-14 19:01 ` Gene Heskett
2003-08-14 18:43 ` [Dri-devel] " Philip Brown
2003-08-14 18:59 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-08-14 20:16 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2003-08-14 20:21 ` Eli Carter
2003-08-14 20:22 ` Larry McVoy
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-11 20:21 Sottek, Matthew J
2003-08-12 7:11 ` Ryan Anderson
2003-08-12 12:05 ` Peter "Firefly" Lund
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20030814201605.GA16291@work.bitmover.com \
--to=lm@bitmover.com \
--cc=davej@redhat.com \
--cc=dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
--cc=eli.carter@inet.com \
--cc=jgarzik@pobox.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=torvalds@osdl.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.