From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 00 of 15] packages: rename FOO_BAR_OPT into FOO_BAR_OPTS
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 14:30:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141005143044.1e517832@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAXf6LVLp2GnVswKTuFWCOCs1RoFDix4-mvwuKE=6iXwbvVJQg@mail.gmail.com>
Dear Thomas De Schampheleire,
On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 14:22:12 +0200, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> The reason these patches were part of the _OPT series was that due to
> the introduction of an extra letter, some alignment was broken. If we
> do not removal all alignment consistently, then how do you propose to
> handle this?
>
> a. do nothing, and thus let the alignment be broken
> b. expect the submitter of such renaming changes to fix the specific
> alignment issues he/she introduced? (which is painful (but not
> impossible) since the renaming typically happens with an automated
> command or script)
> c. remove all fragile alignment in one go, so that such problems do not occur.
>
> In my original patches I went for reasoning c.
> How would you handle the alignment issue instead?
Good question. For now, I'm tempted to say (a) :-)
Thomas
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Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-27 19:32 [Buildroot] [PATCH 00 of 15] packages: rename FOO_BAR_OPT into FOO_BAR_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 01 of 15] packages: rename FOO_MAKE_OPT into FOO_MAKE_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:04 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 02 of 15] packages: rename FOO_INSTALL_OPT into FOO_INSTALL_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:05 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 22:07 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03 of 15] packages: rename FOO_INSTALL_TARGET_OPT into FOO_INSTALL_TARGET_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:06 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 04 of 15] packages: rename FOO_INSTALL_STAGING_OPT into FOO_INSTALL_STAGING_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:08 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 05 of 15] packages: rename FOO_INSTALL_HOST_OPT into FOO_INSTALL_HOST_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:15 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-10-04 16:52 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-04 17:07 ` Samuel Martin
2014-10-04 17:13 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06 of 15] packages: rename FOO_AUTORECONF_OPT into FOO_AUTORECONF_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:17 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 07 of 15] packages: rename FOO_CONF_OPT into FOO_CONF_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:18 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 08 of 15] packages: rename FOO_BUILD_OPT into FOO_BUILD_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:20 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 09 of 15] packages: rename FOO_GETTEXTIZE_OPT into FOO_GETTEXTIZE_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:26 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 10 of 15] packages: rename FOO_KCONFIG_OPT into FOO_KCONFIG_OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:29 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 11 of 15] pkg-generic: introduce helper function to check for a deprecated variable Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-10-04 17:13 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 12 of 15] pkg-generic: add checks on deprecated variables FOO_BAR_OPT Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 21:49 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-10-04 17:14 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-04 22:15 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-10-05 7:34 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-10-05 7:54 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-05 7:58 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 13 of 15] packages: rename misc. occurrences of _OPT into _OPTS Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-27 22:35 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 14 of 15] .mk files: remove alignment of line continuation characters Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-28 12:10 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 19:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 15 of 15] .mk files: remove alignment of assignments Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-09-28 12:12 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-09-27 21:15 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 00 of 15] packages: rename FOO_BAR_OPT into FOO_BAR_OPTS Yann E. MORIN
2014-10-04 17:07 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-05 9:17 ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-10-05 11:07 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-05 12:22 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2014-10-05 12:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2014-10-05 12:31 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
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