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From: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Denis Cheng <crquan@gmail.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:11:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46A1A375.3020900@simon.arlott.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070720180019.GJ14791@parisc-linux.org>

On 20/07/07 19:00, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 06:36:02PM +0100, Simon Arlott wrote:
>> On 20/07/07 18:07, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>> > sed -i -e 's/^\t*      \(\w*:\)/ \1/' "$@"
>> > 
>> > which will replace the leading tabs and spaces with one space.
>> 
>> ... isn't the space thing a workaround for a "diff -p" bug?
> 
> Yes.  I like not being affected by bugs.  If you prefer to be affected
> by bugs, that's up to you.

Changing the code to fix a utility bug is madness. I think it's been
fixed too...

-- 
Simon Arlott

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-21  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-15  8:52 [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle Denis Cheng
2007-07-15  8:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] add static delaration and init_module fixes Denis Cheng
2007-07-15  9:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle Christoph Hellwig
2007-07-15  9:53 ` Simon Arlott
2007-07-20 17:07   ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-20 17:36     ` Simon Arlott
2007-07-20 18:00       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-21  6:11         ` Simon Arlott [this message]
2007-07-21 13:47           ` rae l
2007-07-21 13:52           ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-21 19:17             ` diffutils: C labels misdetected as functions (Was: [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle) Simon Arlott
2007-07-22 18:38               ` diffutils: C labels misdetected as functions Paul Eggert
2007-07-22 19:16                 ` Simon Arlott
2007-07-22 21:30                   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-21  6:12         ` [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle Simon Arlott
2007-07-20 20:50     ` Oleg Verych
2007-07-20 20:54       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-21  4:32         ` Fixing lables after GNU indent (Re: [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle) Oleg Verych
2007-07-21 16:17     ` [PATCH 1/2] run scripts/Lindent on it to match Documentation/CodingStyle Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-20 17:33   ` Matthew Wilcox

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