Re: [PATCH] update checkpatch.pl to version 0.10

Andrew Morton
2007-09-28T17:53:00Z

On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:21:38 +0100 Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 12:49:35PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:39:02AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > >
>
> [bunfight]
>

oy, knock it off.

> Anyhow. I have already added a --check/--no-check option which controls

-strict?

> the more subjective tests which will be in the next release; though its
> likely the option name will be something more useful by then.
>
> The only question is whether this should default to on. You are voting
> off. I personally think on.
>
> Andrew? Randy? Joel?
>

off, I'd say. That way people are more likely to use it. Or, more
accurately, will have less excuses to not use it.