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.
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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
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2003-08-11 20:21 Sottek, Matthew J
2003-08-12 7:11 ` Ryan Anderson
2003-08-12 12:05 ` Peter "Firefly" Lund
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