From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Bradford Smith <bradford.carl.smith@gmail.com>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Shell script cleanups/style changes?
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 20:13:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070802181315.GE2431@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f158199e0708020748o5cac4505ic76bfb39f25ab1f8@mail.gmail.com>
>
> Obviously, you aren't too concerned about 1 (the cost to you), because
> you're willing to do that work. However, if I were Junio, I wouldn't
> be willing to "spend" costs 2 and 3 on a patch that didn't either fix
> a problem or provide a new feature.
For any decent codebase there is a need to keep the code clean.
Being part of the linux-kernel community we see clean-up patches
each day and a lot are applied.
Even spelling errors in comments are sometimes applied.
Do not underestimate the value of a clean codebase.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-02 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-02 10:44 Shell script cleanups/style changes? David Kastrup
2007-08-02 14:00 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-02 14:20 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 16:19 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-02 17:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-02 17:22 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-03 19:29 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2007-08-02 14:48 ` Bradford Smith
2007-08-02 18:13 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2007-08-02 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 20:56 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2007-08-02 21:02 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 21:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 20:57 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 21:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 21:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 22:02 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 21:41 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-02 22:14 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 23:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 23:17 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 0:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-03 0:24 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 0:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-03 6:06 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 7:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-03 8:41 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 6:13 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 2:28 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-03 6:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 23:21 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-02 23:32 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-02 23:45 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-02 23:52 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 0:01 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-03 0:11 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-03 7:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 23:27 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-04 7:10 ` Florian Weimer
2007-08-04 20:32 ` Robert Schiele
2007-08-04 20:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-02 21:42 ` David Kastrup
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