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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 176
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:07:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120111220705.GA2234@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPXgP11Pgdmk98VAGkNwQB50t4hkPfZf=_VHojn3zkxFTQBs_A@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:47:39PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 22:25, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:18:33PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >> All tabs in the source code used for indentation are replaced by spaces now. :)
> >
> > What?  Why the change?  Are you trying to see if anyone reads these
> > things? :)
> 
> Yeah, I know now you read it till the end. :)
> 
> Why? Because fixed tabs are so pointless, especially mixing tabs and
> trailing spaces like the kernel does all over the place. It just makes
> not much sense, we just have been used to it. I personally prefer the
> non-tab 8-space model now. It's still kernel style and 8 space indent,
> just without the weird tabs and no 80 char limit. :)
> 
> And we wanted sync everything up with the systemd tree.

Ok, that's a good enough reason alone, at least I know that 'git blame'
will never show any lines of code I ever wrote :)

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-11 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-11 21:18 [ANNOUNCE] udev 176 Kay Sievers
2012-01-11 21:25 ` Greg KH
2012-01-11 21:47 ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-11 22:07 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-01-11 22:15 ` Kay Sievers

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